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What Is the World’s Fastest Creature? It May Not be What You Think It Is!

If a question is asked about what the fastest land creature is, without fail, you would answer cheetah! In a way, you would be correct but it’s not as simple as that. The reason this is the case is that measuring speed is relative, and depends on the body lengths covered per second of time. Let’s

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The Magical Technique That Will Help Train Your Brain To Fall Asleep in 60 Seconds

Sleep. Oh! how wonderful this activity is. Some people find it really easy to fall asleep, and could literally sleep through a hurricane. But for some, it’s a real chore to fall asleep. But fret no more, a breathing technique claims it can help you nod off in 60 seconds! It sounds great, right? Let’s

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The Real Reason You Cannot Concentrate, and How to Fix It

Do you often find yourself flitting between different activities like a butterfly sampling the nectar of several flowers? One minute you are completely immersed in an assignment, the next you are messaging your friends in a group chat, and catching up on celebrity news while watching videos of Messi’s Top 100 goals. The end result

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The Scientist Whose Discovery Made Blood Transfusions Less Risky

Blood is very vital to life, and in some instances, doctors have prescribed blood transfusions as a remedy for keeping someone alive. This procedure would be risky if blood that doesn’t match the one your body produces is administered; yet, this was the case until 1901 when a scientist made some interesting findings. And his

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This Company Wants To Pay You To Study SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS

On Tuesday, June 14, Oracle – a leading business software maker – donated ₦597 million to an earlier ₦40 billion support fund targeted at empowering and engaging girls and women worldwide into studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics or STEM. While the first installation was to encourage young people around the world to study STEM, this

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