Oceanography
What Is Coral Bleaching?
Coral bleaching happens when stressed corals lose or expel much of the symbiotic algae living in their tissues. Because those algae provide color and a major share of th…
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Environment
How Do Earthquakes Happen?
Earthquakes happen when stress accumulated in rocks is released suddenly as a fault slips. Tectonic plates move continuously, but friction can lock parts of their bounda…
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When cattle in a herd are attacked, why don't the others help?
Cattle are common domestic animals and have played an important role in human history, especially during the farming period where cattle played an important role.
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Great ways to relieve stress and beat boredom
Journaling, trying your hand at photography, cooking, drawing or painting... can all be great ways to help you overcome boredom.
Health
Why many people grind their teeth while sleeping
Occasional teeth grinding while sleeping is harmless, but excessive and prolonged teeth grinding can lead to a number of health problems.
Health
3 breathing exercises that are great for your lungs you should know
Some very easy breathing exercises can help detoxify your lungs, promoting a healthier respiratory system.
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Young TikTokers Earn a Lot of Money, but Are Psychologically Vulnerable
Energetic, creative and making a lot of money, but many teenage TikTokers suffer from mental pressure and are at risk of mental illness.
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Science explains why you see... ghosts!
According to Sciencing, ghosts, goblins, and vampires don't really exist. So, your ghost sightings may just be due to fear.
Health
How does chronic anxiety damage the heart?
Anxiety is the body's natural response to life's dangers.
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Loneliness makes us prone to nightmares
New research in the US shows that feeling lonely not only affects mental and physical health, but is also linked to nightmares.
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Why do we feel 'suffocated' when under pressure?
Recent studies explain why people feel
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Why is hypertension getting younger?
Besides genetic factors, unhealthy lifestyle is also one of the causes of high blood pressure in many young people today.
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Explaining the phenomenon of 'weak mentality' when under pressure
Complete failure in important situations that require demonstrating ability is not an uncommon psychological phenomenon.
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Heat increases the risk of premature birth
A new study in the US shows that heat increases the rate of premature birth, affecting the health of both mother and newborn, especially in low-income people.
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The 'Mediterranean diet' may help reduce stress and anxiety
According to research, eating more nuts and fruit and consuming less sugary drinks - also known as the 'Mediterranean diet' - can help older people feel less anxious and…