As an art form that has only existed in the digital space, video games are truly a collision of art and science. They include many forms of traditional artistic expression—sculpture in the form of 3D modeling, illustration, narrative arcs, and dynamic music—that combine to create something that transcends any one…
Walnuts may help lower blood pressure for those at risk of heart disease. Summary: When combined with a diet low in saturated fats, eating walnuts may help lower blood pressure in people at risk for cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. These Nuts Could Reduce Blood Pressure. To find…
But too much video game playing may cause problems. It’s hard to get enough active play and exercise if you’re always inside playing video games. And without enough exercise, kids can become overweight. Overdoing video games also could affect other important stuff, like friendships and how well a kid does…
Not only do they dwell where temperatures are frigid — they also spend the majority of their time in the water, where they lose body heat 27 times faster than they do on land. Yet the walrus manages to maintain a core body temperature of 97.9 degrees Fahrenheit (36.6 degrees…
Did you ever wonder if Tyler Ritter is related to Tyson Ritter? How about Krysten Ritter? While none of them are related, Yahoo TV found out that they are somehow connected during a little game we played with Tyler called “Know Your Ritters.” Now, Gram was working with his brother,…
Unlike Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, VA does not purchase and securitize loans. Instead, VA loans are delivered to the secondary market, most often through Ginnie Mae’s guaranteed mortgage-backed securities. Selling mortgages on the secondary market gives lenders much-needed cash, which they can turn around and use to fund more…
As a result, in Chicago, U-Turns are completely prohibited in the territory bounded by and including Wacker Drive on the west and the north, Michigan Avenue on the east, and Congress Parkway on the south unless otherwise posted. Are U-turns in Illinois illegal? Sec. 11-802. Limitations on U turns. (a)…
Doctors and health experts are not concerned about the long-term side effects of the COVID-19 vaccines. And for good reason: In the history of vaccines, none have caused reactions in the long term. The vaccine components do not last long in the body. Is the COVID-19 vaccine effective? COVID-19 vaccines…
UGGs Are Officially Back In Fashion For 2022. To the dismay of some among you,yes they are. In fact, if we are to look at this truthfully, they never went out of style. Sure, you wouldn’t wear them everyday or each time winter rolled around, but they were still there…
Great students are not innately intelligent, they understand they can develop and grow their academic prowess like any skill. Valedictorians are not born smart, they are developed in the classroom. They are those ’roll the sleeves up, gear down, and grind’ kind of students. How impressive are valedictorians? It encourages…