In the 1930s, it was popular in England and the United States to place babies in cages on the outside of their homes. However, the babies clearly didn't like this initiative of “caring” parents. So why were such cages popular…
Autumn in painting is not just a season, it is a special state of light, a slow rhythm, a shade of silence, in which everything has already happened, but nothing has yet gone completely. It comes to paintings not with…
Skipping breakfast or eating dinner late at night may increase the risk of osteoporosis and related fractures, according to researchers from Nara University of Medicine in Japan who analyzed data from 927,000 adults. The results are published in the Journal…
At the end of last year, astronomers discovered asteroid 2024 YR4. It is larger than the Chelyabinsk meteorite. Scientists believe that 2024 YR4 could collide with Earth in December 2032. Photo: Pixabay This was reported by MIA “Russia Today” with…
The Perseverance rover has photographed an unusually shaped Martian rock that looks remarkably like a turtle. (Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA's Perseverance rover has captured an intriguing photo of a “turtle” poking its head out of its shell on the surface of…
The image of pirates with parrots on their shoulders has become firmly entrenched in popular culture thanks to fiction. One of the key sources of this stereotype is Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel “Treasure Island”, where the charismatic Longneck John…