Scientists in Uganda say that coconut water can be used to effectively transport pig sperm used in artificial insemination. (Image credit: Shutterstock) (opens in new tab) Coconut water is a trendy alternative to sports drinks for many people, despite a lack of scientific evidence to prove it is any more hydrating than regular water. But […]
A Listeria outbreak that resulted in 22 hospitalizations and one death has been linked to an ice cream brand called Big Olaf Creamery, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced (opens in new tab) July 2. Big Olaf Creamery, based in Sarasota, Florida, is voluntarily contacting stores to “recommend against selling their ice […]
Astronauts on space missions lasting longer than six months suffer decades’ worth of bone loss, much of which could be irreversible, a new study has found. The finding may present a serious challenge to future crewed missions to Mars. For missions that last six months or longer, astronauts’ exposure to the microgravity of space causes […]
The best resistance bands are a space-saving and affordable fitness essential that can help level up your home workouts and up your strength training program. Sure, resistance training is great at the gym on weights machines or at home with a set of free weights or the best adjustable dumbbells (opens in new tab), but […]
Paris, the capital of France, is awash with history; it’s home to the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum (opens in new tab). Yet, despite the city’s wealth of cultural hotspots, architectural delights and superb restaurants (it currently has over 90 Michelin one-star (opens in new tab) […]
Staying hydrated this summer can be made a lot easier by having one of the best water bottles on hand. Instead of relying on remembering to go to the kitchen to refill your cup, you can have your water on hand wherever, whenever thanks to a bottle. As sustainability and money-saving become front of mind […]
If the giant, extinct shark megalodon had to pick a favorite meal, the winner would likely be sperm whales … by a nose. In fact, sperm whale noses were popular snacks not only for megalodon but also for other ancient sharks that preyed on sperm whales, according to a new analysis of fossil whale skulls. […]
After two years of La Niña — El Niño’s cooler counterpart — the South Pacific may be facing a potential third appearance of La Niña in a row, which could bring more rainfall to an already-saturated eastern Australia and continue the trend of intense hurricane seasons along the east coast of the United States, and […]
Hernán Cortés was a Spanish conquistador, or conqueror, who is best remembered for conquering the Aztec Empire in 1521 and claiming Mexico for Spain. He also helped colonize Cuba and became a governor of New Spain, a vast area that included large parts of North, Central and South America, as well as several Pacific island […]
The GoFit Super Ab Wheel has given the OG GoFit range an upgrade. The super-wide dual treads and grippy rubber handles provide extra stability and traction to send this product soaring above entry-level ab wheels and firmly into our round-up for best ab roller on the market. This ab roller has adopted a double wheel […]
