When you turn on the news, you’d be forgiven for thinking that everybody is a criminal. There are so many scare stories out there that it can make you feel unsafe. The media has painted a picture of an America that’s rife with violent crime, with no safe havens in the entire country. But what is the reality? Is our country really as dangerous the … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2017
Best Water Sports Destinations In America
Most people go on a vacation to relax, lie on a beach, take in some culture, and eat the local food without feeling guilty. Popular getaway destinations in America include New York, Los Angeles, or Hawaii depending on people’s preferred ratio of beach to culture. But it might also do your body some good to get a little active during your vacation. … [Read more...]
How Casual Gaming Can Lead To Extra Earnings
At the end of a long day, some people like to unwind by with some casual online gaming. Wouldn’t it be awesome if you could also make money by doing this? Believe it or not, you don’t have to be a professional games tester to earn extra cash from your hobby; a few hours in front of your laptop after work might be enough to pay for your groceries … [Read more...]
How Technological Developments are Helping DNA to Study Progress
Picture Credit Since the “father of genetics” Gregor Mendel’s experimentation with plants in 1953, scientific interest in genetics and DNA has proliferated. 1869 saw Friedrich Miescher discover “nuclein”, isolating a pure sample of (what is now known as DNA) from the semen of a salmon and 1889 saw his own student, Richard Altmann, name “nucleic … [Read more...]
The Skoda Fabia Hatchback: A Fab Car, Or Not?
The Skoda Fabia Hatchback has got a big rep to live up to. It was voted Best Small Car in the Driver Power New Car Survey 2017, so folks obviously like it and are considering parting with their hard earned wages to purchase one. Although, does the five-star rating mean it’s more of a good all-rounder, floundering in some particular areas like … [Read more...]