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Doctors always say that you should quit smoking as early as possible. The younger you quit this bad habit, the healthier you will be. This is logical, since the body is less exposed to smoke in this case. But does this mean that quitting smoking in old age does not make sense? In fact, no…

SpaceX has once again surprised the world with its breakthrough achievements in space technology. On Sunday, October 13, 2024, it made a historic breakthrough by successfully landing the first stage of the Starship rocket for the first time using its massive mechanical tower, Mechasilla. This launch was a significant step towards SpaceX’s ultimate goal of…

The heart is more than just an organ that people write poems about and sing songs about. We often associate it with love, courage, or kindness, but its main job is to keep us alive. This small, fist-sized muscular organ tirelessly pumps blood throughout our body, providing every organ with oxygen and nutrients. The heart…

There are about 2.2 billion people in the world who suffer from various vision problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness. However, did you know that about half of them may be affected by astigmatism? This condition is becoming more and more common, and for many people, this word is new. People with astigmatism see the…

In 2023, German scientists discovered that dish sponges are the dirtiest item in the kitchen. Every square centimeter of this accessory is teeming with 45 billion bacteria, including pathogens. Now a team of scientists from Northwestern University (USA) has discovered the dirtiest items in the bathroom – they turned out to be toothbrushes and shower…

The way we eat has a huge impact on our health and quality of life. This is true for humans and other mammals. For decades, lab studies on animals have shown that eating less food leads to longer life. In an attempt to understand why this is so and whether the link between calorie intake…

Since childhood we have been told: “Never look at welding – you will go blind!”. These words sounded so frightening that we remembered them for the rest of our lives. Now, when we see welding work, we all try to turn our heads away as quickly as possible and not look at the welder in…

erid: 2SDnjbopAdY In a world where the ecological situation in cities leaves much to be desired, we increasingly think about the quality of the air we breathe at least at home. Therefore, it is not surprising that many are beginning to treat cleaning differently, perceiving it not only from the point of view of aesthetics,…

In the mid-1950s, helicopter transportation became extremely popular in the USSR, as it turned out to be very convenient. Thanks to the advent of helicopters, it became possible to quickly travel to the most inaccessible regions of the country. As a result, the number and volume of transportation constantly increased, and at the same time,…

Scientists have long been debating which drink is healthier – tea or coffee. Coffee supporters claim that it not only gives a boost of energy, but also has a number of positive effects on the body, which is confirmed by many studies. For example, coffee slows down brain aging, promotes weight loss and even reduces…