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Ceramics are probably the most common of all art forms to have emerged from human history and are one of the oldest inventions. The first evidence of human-made ceramics dates back to at least 24,000 years BC! While the technology and applications have steadily increased, the use of this form of art stayed pretty much the same. Just like before, we make use of ceramics as containers for water and food, art objects, tiles and bricks and so on. In this article, however, we want to share the most unusual and unique ceramic things that people created, as posted on...

  The idea for this story came to mind after watching a documentary about the Galapagos. Through it I learned that the male blue-footed boobies participate in a courtship dance to attract partners, flaunting their blue feet as a signifier of sexual prowess. That same week I’d read Azis Ansari’s book Modern Love, wherein he’d written a bit about cross-cultural dating profile etiquette. If boobies were to develop both humans’ intellectual capacities and an interest in our customs, how might they fare in the online dating milieu? it made me wonder. What would we see if we were to place...

While it’s true we can’t change our mental acuity just by taking a pill, taking the right supplements can go a long way toward keeping our brains and minds healthy and sharp, especially when it comes to Alzheimer’s disease. Recent research suggests we can add certain natural supplements and vitamins to treat and prevent Alzheimer’s disease. This will help curb cognitive decline and keep our precious cognitive functions, including memory, reasoning, and data retrieval, at peak performance. In fact, David Perlmutter, MD, the author of The End of Alzheimer’s Program: The First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at...

Love it or loathe it, it’s not a secret that parenting can be a handful.Whether you dreamed of having a big family since you were a kid or you unconsciously caved into the antiquated belief that having children means you’ve succeeded in life – you’ve likely experienced regret at least a couple of times.To learn more about the troubling thoughts that some parents get, Bored Panda reached out to a parenting coach. “I think most parents have moments where they think - did I really sign up for this? And it can be made worse by the pressure we feel...

As far as festive starters go, I think it’s best to keep it simple and prepare ahead. So these crayfish verrines are perfect! Layers of creamy avocado and sweet crayfish are topped with a cloud of faisselle – a type of fresh cheese that comes close to quark. Decorate the verrines with trout eggs and crispy, garlicky bread stars, and you have the perfect appetizer for a festive party or starter for your xmas dinner. Recipe created for Luxlait as part of our brand collaboration. The post Festive Crayfish Verrines appeared first on Anne's Kitchen.