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Although news outlets are meant to be impartial, they have never been perfectly unbiased. After the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the term "fake ne...
Everyone experiences anxious feelings in stressful situations, such as before a big test or when giving a speech. However, anxiety disorders are chara...
Managing Severe Headaches
Everyone will experience headaches in their life, but for some people, headaches are more frequent and severe than for others. These headaches, called...
From Telescopes to Tourism
Humans have always been fascinated by the stars. The development of telescopes allowed them to learn more about the universe around them, and as techn...
Staying Safe in the Online World
Social networking has become an integral part of our lives in this modern society. Nearly every young adult has one or more types of social accounts, ...
From the High Seas to the Digital Age
When most people think of pirates, they think of buccaneers sailing the seas in search of treasure. However, piracy has changed over time, and many of...
Plastic bags are being banned in many places, but is this the right thing to do? Readers will be able to answer this question for themselves in an inf...
Social media is pervasive in today's culture. It is nearly impossible to avoid it completely. Opinions are divided on whether this has made life bette...
According to the World Health Organization, more than 5 percent of the world's population has disabling hearing loss. Some people's hearing loss is mi...
The Nazi campaign against Jewish people living in their territories began slowly, with the gradual erosion of their rights to own property, hold a job...
Being an active participant in a community is a vital aspect of social and emotional learning. It allows people to feel that they can be a driving for...
Groundbreaking Television Star
Beloved comedian and daytime talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has received much recognition for her work, including numerous Emmy and People's Choice aw...
A Difficult Diagnosis
As some people age, their brain begins to deteriorate, causing loss of memory and other problems. Researchers are still unsure of the exact causes of ...
Domestic violence often seems clear-cut, but some forms of abuse are not as easy to identify as physical abuse. Emotional abuse leaves no visible mark...
"The first American gay rights organization formed in 1924, but was soon pressured to disband. Another wouldn't form until the 1950s. The history of t...
Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Many of the most famous faces of the civil rights movement were men, but women played a very large part in the fight for equal rights. Largely ignored...
Accusations of voter fraud and voter suppression have been widespread in the 21st century, but the facts are often obscured. How much of a problem is ...
Raining cats and dogs? Nope, it's raining frogs! Why do frogs sometimes fall from the sky? In this fun and fascinating book, readers will learn all ab...
Our perceptions of beauty are shaped by various psychological, cultural, and social factors. Even when we are actively aware of them, these factors ca...
"Greek authors between 540 and 424 BCE were the first to write about the Celts, who emerged as a distinct culture during the early first millennium BC...
For thousands of years, people have told stories about what the stars are and where they come from, from ancient Greek myths about the constellations ...
The moon has captivated the imaginations of astronomers, poets, and artists throughout the centuries. Although science has taught us much about this n...
"From the massive asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter to the icy, long-tailed comets that zoom through our solar system, this book offers a fascina...
It is becoming increasingly apparent that the Earth is in trouble, largely thanks to certain human activities. Climate change is high on many people's...
Solar and lunar eclipses have been a source of fascination since ancient times. Early cultures created myths to explain what was happening, ranging fr...
From the divine tales of Jupiter, Mars, and Venus to the heroic exploits of Aeneas and the mystical atmosphere of the underworld, Roman mythology shap...
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The northern lights draw tourists from around the world every year. Understanding the explanation behind this celestial phenomenon has not dampened th...
Minerals are a crucial part of our world. Not only are many necessary to keep our bodies in good working order, minerals can be used to make things th...
Curries, naan, and samosas are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Indian food. Through these and other classic Indian dishes, students learn...
Caterpillars may seem defenseless at first glance, but nothing could be farther from the truth. In order to survive, these tiny creatures rely on a va...
In the last few decades, foxes have become incredibly popular, especially as a fashion motif. Unfortunately, this interest in foxes has led to many mi...
Asteroid collisions are not unknown to our planet. The atmosphere protects Earth from most of these heavenly bodies, but the largest ones can make it ...
"From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the serene beauty of Halong Bay, readers are immersed in the rich history, traditions, and resilience that defi...
Tsunamis are a destructive natural force. Unlike with blizzards, hurricanes, and some other natural disasters, people often only have a few minutes' w...
"Sharks are fish that have skeletons made of cartilage instead of bone. This makes them faster and lighter than other kinds of fish. We often think of...
In 2001, American multimillionaire Dennis Tito became the first person to travel to space for leisure. Two decades later, several companies are poised...
Tales of primate-like monsters in the woods and mountains have been told all over the world for thousands of years. In the United States and Canada, t...