Day: June 15, 2018

The Gemini Constellation

Posted on Friday, 15 June, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

Gemini is one of the constellations of the zodiac. It was one of the 48 constellations described by the 2nd century AD astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations today. Its name is Latin for “twins,” and it is associated with the twins Castor and Pollux in Greek mythology. Gemini lies between Taurus to the west and Cancer to the

Antarctic Ice Melting Faster Than Ever

Posted on Friday, 15 June, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

Ice in the Antarctic is melting at a record-breaking rate, and the subsequent sea rises could have catastrophic consequences for cities around the world, according to two new studies. A report led by scientists in the UK and the US found the rate of melting from the Antarctic ice sheet

9 Medications That Could Be Making You Depressed

Posted on Friday, 15 June, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

Medications are supposed to make you feel better – and most of the time they do. But they also often come with side effects. Usually, those unwanted consequences are minor, but in some cases, they can be serious. Some drugs can even cause depression, regardless of whether or not you’re predisposed to

Topping Up The Sea Of Galilee After Years Of Drought

Posted on Friday, 15 June, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

The shrinking Sea of Galilee, the inland lake where Christians believe Jesus walked on water, is to be topped up with desalinated seawater. A plan given Israeli cabinet approval will pump 100 million cubic metres of water annually by 2022 into the lake in the Galilee region, said Yechezkel Lifshitz,