On February 28, 1998, a scientist named Dr. Andrew Wakefield published his so-called MMR vaccine study in the medical journal The Lancet. He claimed that he had just discovered a link between autism and vaccines. It sparked years of controversy making parents mistrust vaccines and lawsuits against vaccine makers. It was later discovered that Dr. … Read more
In 2011, 55-year-old Craig Lewis was diagnosed with “amyloidosis,” a rare case of autoimmune disease that causes rapid heart, kidney and liver failure. He would have died within days if not for two visionary doctors from Texas Heart Institute — Dr. Billy Cohn and Dr. Bud Frazier. The two doctors proposed to remove Craig Lewis’ … Read more
Alexander Semenov is a Russian marine biologist and underwater photographer who is currently leading a team of scientist on a three-year-long Aquatilis expedition. He recently released new extraordinary photos of deep sea creatures including these photographs of jellyfish that are almost too beautiful to be real. Alexander Semenov Alexander Semenov Alexander Semenov Alexander Semenov … Read more
This clip below is from a documentary film created by Louie Schwartzberg, featuring a renowned mycologist Paul Stamets, who claims mushrooms can save the world. Watch the beautiful, compelling video. Credit: Paul Stamets [wp_ad_camp_2]
Early inventions were products of necessity. There are countless of them throughout history, but only a few have the capacity to change the world. Here’s a first look at seven of the world’s groundbreaking inventions: 1. Telephone All thanks to Alexander Graham Bell’s success in inventing the telephone, humanity has the technology to communicate … Read more
