Humans Trade Places With Animals

    Marilyn Thipthorpe What makes it okay for one species to subject another to torturous experimentations for the others’ benefit? What separates human beings from animals? Are not humans, in a sense, animals as well? What makes it okay, then, for one species to subject another to torturous experimentations for the others’ benefit? These questions and…

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      Toddler With Sexual Urges & Early Puberty

      Marilyn Thipthorpe A one-year-old boy in India who developed pubic hair and sexual urges has been diagnosed with a rare hormonal condition. The toddler, known only as Akash, was found to have the testosterone level of a 25-year-old. This meant he had adult-sized genitalia, facial and body hair and his voice was starting to break….

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        New Viagra Plaster Could Work In Just Minutes

        Marilyn Thipthorpe Viagra has transformed the love lives of millions of men over the last 20 years. But is the famous little blue pill soon to be overtaken by a simple-to-use stick-on patch? Scientists have developed a way to get the libido-boosting drug through the skin rather than the mouth. It could slash the time…

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          Misunderstood Swear Words

          Samiul Bashar Samin A category of non-swearing taboo language is blasphemous expressions and words that are otherwise unspeakable for certain religious groups. Another category is slurs: words that deride entire groups of people, and that are often associated with hate speech. In slurring someone –you express contempt not only for the person you are addressing,…

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            Chromebooks Replacing Macbooks

            Eshan Maitra Probably not in the countries like Bangladesh, but Macbook is more popular in the US and Europe than windows laptops. But just the last week Google outsold Apple with their latest notebook, Chromebooks. It is not just cause that it is cheap, there are varieties of attractions to this thing.Hell, they even putting…

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              Lingerie Brand NAJA: Redefining “Nude”

              Myisha Nawar The thought that the shade “nude” refers to a single hue on the color spectrum is frustrating. Obviously skin tones vary from the palest of ivory to the richest of browns-and all are beautiful. Lingerie brand Naja gets this and with the reveal of its Nude for All collection, takes up a new…

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                Every Saint Has A Past

                Tara Sattar As human beings, we are prone to be biased towards what we feel is “virtuous”. Be that an activity or social work or a human being. Hence, the popularity of the famous people is either for who they are or who we believe them to be. Such is an example of all the…

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                  The Number 1 Fact about Obesity Is Wrong

                  Genetics: When fat people blame their fatness on genetics we see this as an excuse. Sure there genetic diseases cause you to get that no matter what. However, these are relatively uncommon. What about all those people who work hard to lose their weight cause in the end while we accept genetics as being somewhat…

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                    The Cannibal Online

                    Minnie Potter Armin Miewes was a German man who always wanted to devour human meat. He looked for his victim online-and a willing victim at that. He looked for years and years online on chat rooms, his e-mail contacts and other variety of ways. He finally found a victim willing to be his meal- Berned…

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                      Flight 401: The Tri-Star Mishap

                      Minnie Potter Back in December, 1972, a jetliner which belonged to Eastern Airlines Tri-Star crashed into a Florida swamp due to a few minor faults in design. Pilots Bob Loft and Don Repo were 2 of the 101 people who had to face the ill-fate of plane crash. Now, this is not one of the…

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