Plastic is everywhere in our lives—from water bottles to food containers and even children's toys. While plastic products are convenient and widely used, there is increasing concern about their impact on our health, especially reproductive health. Scientists are...
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How Plastic Exposure Affects Reproductive Health in Younger Generations
Welcome to Kayak Cross: The Thrilling New Olympic Event
As the gates open, anticipation turns to adrenaline, marking the only certainty in kayak cross, a dynamic and chaotic addition to the Olympics debuting at Paris 2024. This new event combines the precision of traditional kayaking with the unpredictability of...
World Population Projected to Peak at 10.3 Billion in 2080s, UN Report Says
The global population is projected to reach an estimated 10.3 billion people by the mid-2080s, according to a new report from the United Nations. This is a significant increase from the current population of 8.2 billion. The report highlighted several key trends,...
Do You Know The Name of Fish in Papiamento?: Candelchi
LET'S talk about fish names. Do you know your fish? A series of informative articles illustrating some fish and their names in Papiamento, which the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, known as Santa Rosa, wants to share and also gather information...
Riches From Aruba: Old Papiamento
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Did You Know? The Earth Spins Faster Than You Think
Our planet Earth is a constantly moving sphere. We experience this movement through the day and night cycle, but there's more to it than meets the eye. Here's a cool fact that might surprise you: The Earth spins at an incredible speed of roughly 1,670 kilometers per...
From Humble Beginnings to Global Icon: The Story of Chupa Chups
Chupa Chups, the ubiquitous lollipop brand with its colorful, bulbous design, boasts a surprisingly rich history. Founded in 1958 by Spanish entrepreneur Enric Bernat, the brand aimed to create a lollipop that wouldn't stain clothes or hands – a common problem with...
Conquer Cords: The Shower Curtain Hack You Didn’t Know You Needed in 2024
We've all been there: tangled in a mess of phone chargers, headphone cords, and who knows what else, desperately trying to untangle the technological spaghetti monster under our desks. But what about the lesser-known cord chaos zone - the bathroom? Fear not, fellow...
Who Runs the World? Tiny Ancient Superorganisms!
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Do You Know About the Florida Man Game?
Have you ever heard of the Florida Man? If not, buckle up because you're in for a wild ride! The Florida Man Games, a one-day extravaganza, brings to life the wacky tales and crazy antics associated with the infamous "Florida Man" stereotype. Picture this: an event...
Sipping Splendor: The Wonders of Aruba’s Tap Water
When you think of paradise, pristine beaches and swaying palm trees likely come to mind. But nestled within the sun-soaked haven of Aruba lies a hidden gem that often goes unnoticed—the tap water. Yes, you read that right! Aruba's tap water isn't just any ordinary...
The Sun’s Weight Loss Journey: Shedding Mass for Energy!
Step right up, folks, and behold the cosmic marvel that is the Sun! Did you know that every single second, our beloved star sheds a whopping 4 million tons of mass? Yes, you heard that right! But fear not, for this isn't some interstellar weight loss program gone...
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Miss Universe 2024: Anouk Eman Shines on the International Stage for Aruba
Aruba’s Anouk Eman made her mark on the global stage during the Miss Universe 2024 pageant, held last Saturday at the Arena CDMX. While Denmark’s Victoria Kjær Theilvig ultimately took the crown, Eman’s outstanding performance brought pride to Aruba as she secured a...
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Katie Taylor Retains Her Title in Controversial Victory Over Amanda Serrano
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World’s Largest Coral Discovered in the Southwest Pacific, Visible from Space
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