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What is Sleep Paralysis

26 Apr 2022 1 minute read 0 comments ThinkingRed

When we sleep, our bodies must shut down and literally paralyze our bodies. This is to avoid hurting ourselves or sleepwalking while we're dreaming in REM sleep. Of course, sometimes, our brain doesn't quite register the instant we're awake so if...

What Even Are They? Food Deserts

22 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments ThinkingRed

All across the United States, about 23.5 million people do not have readily available access to healthy and affordable foods, largely because of lack of nearby supermarkets. In many cities, for example, grocery stores are sparsely scattered, leading...

Time Flies...Or does it?

22 Apr 2022 3 minute read 0 comments ThinkingRed

It’s the morning of the Friday before a long weekend. You can already envision the fun trip to Disney in your mind. Those seven hours of school could not drag on any longer than they are right now. Yet, before you can blink, Tuesday seems to have...

Odd Number Features

20 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Alther

Odd numbers always have a special meaning compared to fives. And in the conditions of life in the world, odd numbers are always a guide in all forms of things, whether in terms of religion, politics, economy, culture, education, and various other thi...

What Even Is It? Eugenics

17 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments ThinkingRed

In 1883, Sir Franic Galton coined the term eugenics, the idea of forced sterilization to eradicate “unfit” traits. From the beginning of the 20th century up until the 1960s, politicians accepted this oversimplified version of genetics as a fact,...

Ding Dong~ What is Sound?

15 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments ThinkingRed

Everyday, we’re bombarded by all sorts of sounds, a lot of which we can’t actually hear. Humans’ hearing ranges from 30 hertz up to 19,000 hertz, making us have one of the widest range but dogs, for example can hear up to 50,000 hertz and elephants c...

Etch A Cell - Fat Checker: Trace Fat Lipids to Advance Breast Cancer Research

6 Apr 2022 1 minute read 0 comments orbithunter

What is Etch-A-Cell Etch-A-Cell is a Zooniverse citizen science project which aims to determine the number, size, and location of lipid droplets in cells, and to map its relationship to other parts of the cell. In this project, volunteers are asked t...

The Neutron Stars

31 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai

Neutron stars is a type of star made up mostly of neutrons held together by a large force of gravity. It is a star with a very small volume and a huge mass. Generally, the diameter of a neutron star does not exceed 30 km and the mass can reach about...

REAL AND PRESENT DANGER TO CRYPTO FUTURE CONTAINED IN NEW STUDY AFFECTING GLOBAL ELECTRIC GRID STABILITY

29 Mar 2022 9 minute read 0 comments IRUUR1

This is a special repost for Ox readers, of an article published today on IRUUR1.com  This author and the publication are invested in crypto. We do not approach this subject from a ha ha ha, I told you so point of view. In fact, we like you want to s...

Why We Shouldn't Jump to Colonize Mars

28 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments ThinkingRed

Throughout my childhood I’ve absorbed hours of space-related media. From movies to books to rendered graphics on Instagram, it is hard to not gush at the novelty of sleek, futuristic tech. After Boomers had their thrill with the space race to conquer...