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[ad_1] Researchers from Northwestern University and Lund University collaborated on a study showing how catnip could protect itself from insects. They found that catnip had the same effect as chemical mosquito sprays like DEET. The article was published on March 4, 2021 in the magazine Current biology. Companies often add catnip to cat snacks and…
We found 2 neat things from Photo Savings This heads up is for two great products from Photo Savings that look pretty cool. Between Paiste Colorsound 900 Heavy Crash Cymbal Black 16 in. and Reloop Neon USB Modular Performance-Pad Controller Serato SP6 Samples, Smartlink Connection, Perfect for Serato DJ and Performers Basic Bundle with Headphones,…
[ad_1] Words With Friends is collaborating with the Scripps National Spelling Bee, after the pandemic year that canceled the Quiz, for fun with the long-awaited 2021 finals on July 8. In the eight days leading up to the contest, Words With Friends’ word of the day will be the winning word for each of the…
[ad_1] Walmart seeks to bring “everyday low prices” to healthcare. They announced the launch of a version of insulin that will be less expensive for people who do not have health insurance or who struggle to pay the cost of life-saving drugs. “These products will save customers 58% to 75% of the cash price of…
[ad_1] After a 70-year effort, China received a malaria-free certification from the WHO, a remarkable feat for a country that reported 30 million cases of the disease annually in the 1940s. According to the world health organization, every 2 minutes, a child dies from malaria, but now China has joined the growing number of countries…
Death terrifies me for a multitude of reasons. You could probably fill in the blanks with fears of your own. Morticians on TikTok are trying to alleviate that fear and replace it with knowledge and understanding of their professions. With their mastery of human anatomy, sculpting, and makeup artistry, morticians and funeral directors prepare people…
Pedicures are inherently extra — and I mean that in the best possible way. While your hands (and their manicure) are virtually always visible to everyone around you simply by anatomical default, your feet might be hidden in shoes or simply beyond the peripheral vision of anyone you’re interacting with. Painting your toenails is arguably…
[ad_1] July 3, 2021– As the mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone so eloquently described it here, the loss of forests due to the impact of climate change is much more than the loss of beauty and shade. Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr is leading her city’s efforts to make Freetown a city of trees by planting one…