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Have you ever desperately wanted to forget an embarrassing memory from ten years ago? Lucky for this Hong Kong woman, she pooped so hard, she was sent to the hospital and back to 2009. That’s right. Her poop sent her back in …

By: Michelle Hua The importance of reading is often stressed. In elementary school, children are assigned a few minutes of reading each night, and prizes are given to those who read the most. Students are required to read and annotate more complex …

By: Eileen Guo If you’re looking to switch up your home, boost your happiness or even rethink how you view the world this year, consider the Japanese concept of wabi sabi, which encourages people to welcome life’s imperfections and accept ourselves for …

By: Eileen Guo Classical music. Classical music is known for being calming, relaxing and helping to reduce stress. Researchers have long claimed that listening to classical music can help people perform tasks more efficiently. From pain management to improved sleep quality, listening …

By: Eileen Guo According to a study conducted by researchers at Yale and Oxford, published in the Lancet, scientists collected data on the physical behavior and mental moods of over 1.2 million Americans. Participants were asked to answer the following question: “How …

By: Sofia Rodriguez Baquero Sunlight streamed through the dusty windows above, reflecting off the shiny stone floor. Up the crooked cement stairs, there was a group of women cooking over a hot fire. Children were running around the hems of their long …

By: Eileen Guo Our everyday lives and busy schedules greatly impact our sleeping schedules. Since sleep is extremely important for your physical and mental health, it’s important to get enough sleep each night. Despite this, most people have trouble falling asleep at …

By: Brian(Ruibo) Wu Located southeast of the Dunhuang oasis, the Mogao caves, also known as the Thousand-Buddha Caves, are the world’s largest, most richly endowed, and longest-used treasure house of Buddhist art. They are located at a strategic point along the Silk …

By: Sofia Rodriguez Baquero Hello, my name is Sofia and I like to eat. I’ve been on quite a few foodie adventures, and would like to share some of them with you. Not only are they all restaurants in the Bay Area, …

By: Christina Hua Before the Neolithic Revolution, men and women took equal parts in hunting and gathering in order to feed themselves and their families. However, after the Neolithic Revolution, women have been placed in the house to care for children and …