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Shopping

The Growth of Online Shopping in India

Where can you find a puppy, a roomie, a job, and spare auto parts with equal ease? Online of course! Online shopping is the prototype now and India has joined the bandwagon of a flourishing e-commerce business and this is pretty evident from the sky-rocketing numbers of internet users in […]

Economy

The Continuous Growth of the Global Skincare Industry

The global skin care industry encompasses the manufacturing and the selling of products such as moisturizers, anti-aging products, solutions for acne and equipment-based services such as microderm abrasion and LED therapy just to name a few. Even during times of reduced spending, the skin care industry still thrives. The global […]

Nutrition

A More Efficient Approach to Food Production

Food production needs to ramp up, or we will not be able to feed everyone in a few decades. Incomes are rising, and people are consuming more animal-based foods. More resources are needed to produce these foods. However, we also need to cut greenhouse gas emissions and protect this planet, […]

Economy

Government Infrastructure Report Card Gets a Big F minus

While it would be easy to debate the proper use of government allocated funds for various programs throughout the country, you would be hard pressed to find someone that would disagree that many aspects of our infrastructure require more attention than they currently receive. Whether we’re discussing pot-holed filled roads, […]

Economy

The UK’s Energy Mix

The UK's sources of energy, and the ways that they are used, constantly change to reflect fluctuations in fuel costs, technological advances, public opinion and the world economy. Despite an increase in the UK population of over 63 million, energy requirements have dropped below the levels used in the 1970s; […]

Education

How Can Schools Become More Eco-friendly?

How Students and teachers help to address a sustainable future? In 1962, a book by author, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, was credited with enabling the beginning of the environmental movement. "We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally […]

Cancer

What causes cancer? Is there a cancer gene?

Cancer remains one of the most formidable challenges to human health worldwide. Despite significant advancements in research and treatment, its causes continue to perplex scientists and individuals alike. Understanding the Causes of Cancer: Cancer is not a singular disease with a single cause but rather a diverse group of diseases […]