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Cryonics, the practice of freezing human bodies in hopes of revival, has a history filled with both ambition and missteps. Beginning in the 1960s, this process involves cooling and preserving bodies with cryoprotectants soon after clinical death. These substances aim to prevent ice formation and protect the brain and organs during storage in liquid nitrogen.

Scientists from Tilburg and Rotterdam’s Erasmus universities have determined that the maximum age a human can reach is approximately 115 years. The research, which analyzed data from 75,000 deceased individuals over 30 years up to 2017, found that life expectancy plateaus in a person’s nineties. However, while many can live beyond 100, reaching 115 is

Neuroscientist Dr. Rahul Jandial recently explained why humans experience erotic dreams and what these dreams might signify. During an interview on The School of Greatness podcast with Lewis Howes, Dr. Jandial noted that erotic dreams are not an innate part of our development but something that evolves over time. He explained that the capacity for

The NHS has outlined a list of nine essential questions designed to help individuals evaluate whether their drinking habits may be concerning. For many, enjoying an occasional drink is typical, but understanding when casual drinking crosses into dependency or excess can be challenging. To provide some clarity, the NHS created this questionnaire to guide people

Scientists have confirmed that Earth’s sixth ocean is slowly emerging as the African continent begins to split due to tectonic plate movements. This separation involves the African, Arabian, and Somali plates, which have been drifting apart over millions of years. The Arabian plate has gradually been moving away from the African continent, while the Somali

A man in India shocked doctors when they discovered a live three-centimeter cockroach inside his intestines. The 23-year-old patient visited the hospital complaining of indigestion and bloating after eating street food, and doctors initially suspected food poisoning. However, during an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, they identified the live cockroach. Dr. Shubham Vatsya, who led the procedure,

Intimacy experts recently shared insights on how long sex should last during an episode of The Diary Of A CEO podcast. Psychiatrist Dr. Alok Kanojia revealed that the average duration of physical intercourse for most couples ranges between three to seven minutes. Contrary to what’s often portrayed in adult films, where scenes can last significantly