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Our Phones Are Wrecking Our Attention Span; Here’s What to Do About It – ELLE Canada Magazine – Beauty, Fashion and Lifestyle Trends & Celebrity News
Health & Fitness Our Phones Are Wrecking Our Attention Span; Here’s What to Do About It Anna Lembke, addiction expert and author of Dopamine Nation, calls smartphones “modern-day hypodermic needles,” as they deliver digital dopamine 24-7 and make users vulnerable to compulsive use. Is a “dopamine detox” the key to breaking the habit? by :…
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Library of Congress Magazine – May/June 2021 – LCM_2021_0506.pdf | LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
The most heavily used collection in the Geography and Map Division depicts entire North American cities and towns in detail — right down to the windows, doors, sprinkler systems and fire alarms in their buildings. The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, a collection of large-scale, building-level maps, depict the commercial, industrial and residential sections of some…
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How to Germinate Seeds for Your Garden Using an Instant Pot | Innovation | Smithsonian Magazine
Hack your way to planting success with the popular kitchen appliance By Lindsay Campbell, Modern Farmer smithsonianmag.comApril 12, 2021 In recent years, the Instant Pot has soared in popularity as a one-stop shop for pressure-cooking, sautéing, steaming and boiling. Its multi-uses have made it a useful appliance to easily prepare anything from rice to pot-roast.…
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Listening to Nature Gives You a Real Rocky Mountain High | Science | Smithsonian Magazine
Sounds like birdsong and flowing water may alleviate stress, help lower blood pressure and lead to feelings of tranquility A creek runs by moss-covered rocks not far From Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park. Researchers have found that listening to natural sounds like running water may benefit human health. (Naphat Photography via Getty Images)…
