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Psychology says people who use extra-large headphones on flights aren't necessarily antisocial: What this habit may mean?Psychology says people who use extra-large headphones on flights aren't necessarily antisocial. The habit can help passengers manage noise,...- Duct tape, zip ties and an emergency landing: Chaos aboard US-bound flight after passenger's mid-air assaultAn American Airlines flight diverted to Baltimore after a passenger became violent. Fellow travelers and crew members physically restrained...
- In 1993, Miami lowered a retired Boeing 727 called Spirit of Miami into the sea; a storm split it apart a year later, and coral, oysters, and fish moved inThe Spirit of Miami, a retired Boeing 727, now lies submerged beneath the waves, purposefully sunk to provide an ecological haven. The deva...
- Delhi mandates strict bus safety overhaul following alleged sleeper bus gang-rapeDelhi's transport department mandates stricter bus safety measures following a serious incident. Panic buttons and tracking devices must re...
- In 1998, NASA flew crickets on Neurolab to study how spaceflight affects developing nervous systems; across the 16-day mission, they joined about 2,000 animals in spaceDuring the Neurolab mission, the space shuttle Columbia hosted 2,000 animals, crickets being one of them, to examine spaceflight's impacts ...
- In 1914 passenger pigeon went extinct following the death of Martha in Cincinnati Zoo, over 100 years later more than 500 bird species are facing risk of extinction, finds research studyScientists found that even with complete protection from human-caused threats like habitat loss, hunting, and climate change, about 250 bir...
- Quote of the day by Jack Nicholson: 'It’s very easy to go down, so always live up. Incline yourself upward.' Life lessons from inspirational quote on negativity, bad habits, personal growth, destructive behavior and positive actionsQuote of the day by Jack Nicholson says, “It’s very easy to go down, so always live up. Incline yourself upward.” The quote explains why ne...
- Princess Diana’s final hours: What happened in Paris before the crash that claimed her lifePrincess Diana died tragically in a Paris car crash at age thirty-six. She and Dodi Fayed had dined at the Ritz Hotel that evening. Pursuin...
- That tiny plastic button on your seat belt isn’t decoration; it stops the metal latch plate from sliding down the strap when you unbuckleA cleverly designed small plastic button on seatbelts plays a crucial role in vehicle safety, preventing the metal buckle from dropping out...
- In 1961, NASA sent Ham the chimpanzee 157 miles above Earth to test whether a primate could work in space; he completed a 16-minute flight and returned safelyChimpanzee Ham made history in 1961 when he soared into space aboard a Mercury-Redstone rocket. His mission aimed to assess the capabilitie...
- Psychology says people who try to get in an elevator or metro first and not let others disembark aren't necessarily inconsiderate: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who try to get in an elevator or metro first and not let others disembark aren't always acting out of malice. The be...
- Psychology says people who prefer window seats even when they don't look outside may value perceived control over their surroundingsChoosing a window seat may reflect something more subtle than simply enjoying the view. For some passengers, it can offer a small, familiar...
- In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and a NASA legendWhen Apollo 13 Went Dark, a Mechanical Wrist watch Saved the Mission. After an explosion crippled their spacecraft, the crew powered down t...
- In 1970s, silver carp were brought to the US for aquaculture. Now the jumping fish threaten a $20 billion Great Lakes industryInvasive silver carp are rapidly approaching the Great Lakes, raising alarm over potential ecological and economic damage. The recent detec...
- Why was an Alaska Airlines Miami flight put on lockdown after passenger threats?Two separate passenger incidents on US flights prompted emergency responses and law enforcement involvement. A United Airlines flight diver...
- In 1999, Oregon engineer Bruce Campbell bought a retired Boeing 727, moved it into a forest, and turned its cabin into his homeBruce Campbell transformed a retired Boeing 727 into his unique home. He purchased the aircraft for about one hundred thousand dollars. The...
- Psychology says people who ask others to move a little bit and let them sit even if there is not much space in metro, train, bus or other public transport aren't being inconsiderate: What this behavior may reveal?Psychology says people who ask others to move a bit and let them sit even if there is not much space in public transport aren't always tryi...
- Psychology says people who always choose the backseat of the bus are not hiding, they may be looking for more control and privacyPsychology suggests that people who consistently choose the back seat of a bus may be influenced by a combination of psychological preferen...
- Psychology says people who like to take their vehicle over stagnant water accumulated over road after rain at high speed aren't simply trying to reach their destination quicklyPsychology says people who like to take their vehicle over stagnant water accumulated over road after rain at high speed aren't always acti...
- Psychology says people who don't offer their seats on buses or metros aren't always inconsiderate but the reasons still deserve attentionPsychology does not support such a broad conclusion. There are many reasons why someone may not offer their seat. Some people may simply no...
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