Worst weather disaster in Japan
By Floro Mercene JAPAN’S record rainfall last month unleashed floods and set…
Gachapon capsule toys (1)
By Floro Mercene While capsule toys originated overseas, gachapon or gashapon are…
The story behind the tulip (1)
Its long spring season and cool nights make Holland the perfect country…
Everest Base Camp with modern-day perks
Lukla is a town in the Khumbu area in Nepal at 2,860m…
Wanted – Canine blood donors
Wanted – blood donors of a different breed! More than 6 million…
Cautions to headphone users
A study conducted on music volume of headphone that people use in…
A risk of hearing loss – NIHL
By Floro Mercene Noise-induced hearing loss, or NIHL, occurs when your ears…
China’s ban on foreign waste
The United Kingdom, United States, Japan, Australia and other western countries were…
Near-Earth Objects (NEOs)
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) holds a bi-annual Planetary Defense Conference.…
Near-Earth Objects (NEOs)
Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) are comets and asteroids that have been nudged by…
Au Pair Program in Australia
Becoming popular among the young, especially from Europe, who travels to Australia…
Air pollution
Recently released report by WHO on Air Pollution based on the most-recent…
The key to healthy longer life: Telomere
Each time a cell divides and replicates, the DNA at the end…
The key to healthy longer life: Telomere
Scientists knew a lot about telomeres, and they continue to find new…
The plastic pollution – PET bottles
Data says more than 480 billion plastic drinking bottles were sold in…