Daily Archive: 14 October 2011
Yeti The Abominable Snowman
The legend of the Yeti (or Abominable Snowman as he is known in some places) began many years ago in the Himalayas, but until 1921 it was just local, but after a British expedition climbers tried to climb Everest, the story grew and spread across the planet. On this expedition of 1921, six British [...]
The Mystery of the Crystal Skulls
Many works and objects that are found worldwide makes the most renowned scholars and researchers crazy to study their mysteries, just as some of these artifacts could not have been made at the time they were created. One of the most mysterious objects that have been found are the Crystal Skulls. [...]
Winter Soups, Recipes, Tips
When winter arrives, bringing with it cold, that’s why people resort to anything to keep warm, from the clothes, even food. At this time the foods should be eaten hot win the market, and become more present in the life of the housewife. All with the goal of leaving the evenings nicer. Soup is [...]
How Bullet Proof Vests Work
The idea of a vest that protects the individual against an enemy’s weapons is not new: since ancient times, men wear jackets to defend himself in war and conflict. The purpose of a protective vest was always the same, to protect the wearer of the vest. But, the technology used for this [...]
Hydrate your Hair
Hydration is essential for healthy and beautiful hair, especially in summer when the sun is stronger and tends to dry out even more, in addition to chlorine pools and salt and sand from the beaches and of the sea that much damages your hair if this is not properly cared for. Women often like to [...]
Ten Technologies that Resist Bravely to Extinction Part 2
06 – Turntable Contrary to predictions that the CDs and the MP3 would eventually sweep the vinyl map completely out of the map, this change has created a legion of fans of the great black disc. An American label did a survey that found an increase in sales of vinyl records since last year [...]
Endangered Animals in the Amazon
The United Nations estimates that there are between 10 and 100 million species of living beings on the planet. Of these, only 1.4 million are known and 25% are threatened with extinction. Every day disappear almost three hundred plants and animal species around the world due to habitat destruction. [...]
Ten Technologies that Resist Bravely to Extinction Part 1
Obsolete technologies, for which most effective replacements are readily available, completely disappeared from the map? Well, not yet. Although no longer used by most people, some devices that were very helpful in the past century remain in place – some more than others – for various [...]
Giant Panda Endangered
Since the earth exists, many species of animal have been disappearing, mainly because of the destruction inflicted by man. Worldwide illegal trade in live animals, still exist. The private collectors, research laboratories, pet shops, zoos, circuses and even healers of Asia are a the major [...]
Yawning a Lot? The Answer May be Overheated Brain
Princeton University researchers found that yawning helps in regulating the temperature of the brain, preventing overheating. Contrary to what many people believe, the fact that yawning cannot be related only to fatigue and sleep. This involuntary action, which lasts an average of 6 seconds is still [...]
