This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. WASHINGTON: Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra. This adaptability is a skill that long predates the modern age. According to a new study published Wednesday in Nature, ancient Homo sapiens developed the flexibility…
Australian video producer Matthew Radalj spoke publicly about the five horrific years he spent within Beijing No. 2 Prison, a jail notorious for its foreign prisoners. He told of a brutal system of torture, mental coercion, and cruel treatment that started as soon as he was detained in January 2020. According to the BBC, he…
In a revolutionary breakthrough in the treatment of snakebites, researchers have used the potential of antibodies in the blood of a man who self-inflicted more than 200 snake bites to create an antivenom with amazing potential. The breakthrough is one step closer towards the creation of a universal snake antivenom that can save thousands of…
Pope Francis breathed his last on April 21, almost a month after he surprised medical experts with his miraculous recovery from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia. Pope Francis’ death, in all probability, was not linked to a respiratory issue but was a result of a cerebral haemorrhage (a stroke), according to ANSA, Italy’s leading news…
Entombed under his hotel bed for five days in the debris, two things enabled teacher Tin Maung Htwe to survive Myanmar’s devastating earthquake: old school lessons and his own urine. The primary school headmaster was on a training course in Sagaing, the closest place to the epicentre, when the 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck. The 47-year-old remembered…
Miracles happen! In some uplifting news from the Los Angeles wildfires, actor James Woods has confirmed that his house in Pacific Palisades survived the devastating blazes, which have ravaged much of the surrounding neighborhood. “A miracle has happened,” Woods posted Friday on X. “We managed to get to our property and our home, that we…