The longest smoke break of Nicholas White's life

One of the more subtle testaments to the strength the human spirit can aspire to... and the weakness it can fall prey to.

1. Read the story.
2. Watch the security camera footage.
   
3. Then tell me: what would you do?

Why do we develop diabetes?

Epigenetics - a process whereby genes express themselves differently depending on behavior and environmental factors throughout an organisms lifetime

Evolution - a process whereby genes that cause a creature to reproduce are therefore the genes inherited by that creatures offspring

Diabetes - a "disease" that, as it turns out, might exemplify both of these processes:

New Theory on the Origin of Diabetes

Why do we get sick?

As in, what's the evolutionary benefit? Check it out:

Age is just a number, and money does the math

The old, rotted myth that you've got to get a Masters, win the lottery, or even graduate high school to make a million bucks gets thrown in the garbage bin.

Before you fall for the myth, or if you have fallen for it, before you discard it, read for yourself.

Google Sky

The Universe comes one step closer into our backyard: Google Sky.

A love story in stop motion

A SHORT LOVE STORY IN STOP MOTION from Carlos Lascano on Vimeo.

QOTD

"In the midst of winter, I finally learned in me there was an invincible summer."

- Albert Camus