John Locke: The Man Who So Impressively Embodied the English Spirit
His celebrated essay, available to its first readers in December 1689, though formally dated 1690, is still of great interest today. It is an examination of the nature of the...
Health and Spiritual
Sir Thomas Browne: “Urn Burial”-an Essay on the Nature of Identity and Humanity’s Quest for immortality
Sir Thomas Browne is a writer whose afterlife vindicates the power of an enchanted, idiosyncratic, and – the gift that holds one key to the success of the writing life...
Mental Health.It’s in the mind and the body, too
Something is stirring in the world of mental health and for once the news is positive. This month, British scientists began testing a radically new approach to treating schizophrenia based...
How A Scientist’s Slick Discovery Helped Save Preemies’ Lives
In 1953, Dr. John Clements realized something fundamental about the way the lung functions — an insight that would ultimately save the lives of millions of premature babies. The story...
The War against Air Pollution Has Begun
“You never see ‘air pollution’ written as the cause on death certificates,” an expert once told Damian Carrington, Environment Editor at the Guardian. If it was, she suggested, the enormous...
Owning a Dog Could Be Key to Keeping Older People Healthy and Active, Study Finds
Man’s best friends make us less stressed, more active and more content at work, owners believe. Dog walking could be key to keeping older people more active, a new study...
Antibiotic-resistant genes are being spread all over the world in animal feed, scientists discover
Antibiotic-resistant genes are being spread around the world in animal feed, according to new research that adds to fears humanity could lose one of our most important medicines. A Government-commissioned...
Is sugar really as addictive as cocaine? Scientists row over effect on body and brain
An article suggesting that sugar should be considered an addictive substance, and could even be on a par with abusive drugs such as cocaine, has sparked a furious backlash with...
Roxboro family shares miracle, challenges after birth of quads
In Durham, N.C., USA, a young Roxboro couple is eager to get back home from the hospital with their four new babies. The quadruplets, born 15 weeks premature on April...
VITALLY IMPORTANT TO CLEAN OUR SEAS FROM RUBBISH
In 1998 Charles Moore, an oceanographer, was sailing across the North Pacific when he made an unwelcome discovery. “As I gazed from the deck at the surface of what ought to have...
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Edgar Cayce, a legendary American prophet, whose words and deeds continue to inspire millions of people
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“With rising costs, achieving better yields is crucial”: Juan Lopez, president and owner of Del Jardin Fresh
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We’ll try to find a way so everyone in our family is happy
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The 2025 NRC Annual Conference & NRC-REMSA Exhibition in Marco Island, FL
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The mysterious supercontinent Pangea and the appearance of the seven modern continents of Earth
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98th Annual Membership Meeting and BUILD Wisconsin Awards Program, Monona, Wisconsin
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Mercy and heroism: Risking their lives, people rescue animals trapped by the California wildfires
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People show their best human qualities – courage and compassion – in the midst of the apocalyptic California wildfires
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Where Christmas opens its welcoming doors to a wonderful fairytale world
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Streams of higher tender love, mercy and light are abundantly pouring out into our hearts at Christmas
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Long Work days May Be Bad for Your Heart
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Should We Be Buying Iodized Salt?
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Euro zone business growth solid in July – PMI
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THE MARIINSKY BALLET OPENS ITS NEW SEASON WITH DON QUIXOTE, 24 JULY
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Time is running out for seniors to get a lifetime pass to US national parks for just $10
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The world’s best airline has been announced for 2017
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Researchers Discover How To Enhance Memories During Sleep… By Triggering Brain Waves
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Artist Hugo Wilson on Myths, Human Nature, and Why Painting Matters.
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Oxford University Is Older Than the Aztecs
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Specialized Foster Care Open House
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The unfading glory of Sergei Rachmaninov and his music
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Forgive to Help You Let Go of the Past
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Legendary comedian Jack Benny: star of radio, stage and screen
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What a kind heart selflessly gives to others never leaves without a trace
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The 2018 World Cup
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The Internet should transition into clean energy
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I’m bored by my daughter, and she is distant and critical of me
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He just tries to communicate how he feels
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Are octopuses aliens from outer space?
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Fitlife Foods offers a solution to a common problem: how to eat well while leading a full, busy life
