According to Greek mythology, Hermes moved freely between the worlds of the mortal and the divine and it was his job to conduct souls into the afterlife. He was quick and cunning, often outwitting...
Arab perfumers in the sixth century were the first to discover that diluting the obnoxious smelling dried contents of the little pod found near the anus of the male Asian musk deer not only...
One of the better-known episodes of the original Star Trek series is called 鈥淢irror, Mirror鈥 and it dramatizes a freak transporter accident which sends Kirk, Uhura, Bones, and Scotty to an...
Ice cream, milk, cheese, yogurt, cream, butter and all other dairy products haunt the dreams of people with lactose intolerance. Over 68% of the world鈥檚 population has some degree of lactose...
Unless you are in the habit of reading the ingredients list on your laundry detergent, you are not likely to be familiar with sodium carbonate. Yet this industrial chemical of great importance has...
I鈥檓 sure you have been told or have even been the one to tell someone to 鈥渃lose the door鈥 because they were 鈥渓etting the cold in鈥. While efforts to keep the house warm are noble, the advice is not...