Analysis of hypothetical military scenarios through which Israel could influence Egypt's water supply: dams, diversion of rivers, strikes on infrastructure.
Water sources in Egypt: the Nile, groundwater, desalination, and wastewater treatment. The struggle for resources in the most arid region in the world.
Difference between the name of the country Niger and an offensive word: origin, history, context, and meaning.
Lucky symbols and success in different cultures: from the scarab and the hamsa to the four-leaf clover and the maneki-neko. The meaning of talismans and amulets.
The treasure of Priam — a famous collection of gold and silver objects discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1873. The story of the discovery, the composition of the treasure, and its fate.
The meaning and origin of the proverb \"The wolf cries louder than all the others, but he is the wolf himself.\" The psychological phenomenon of projection and the situations of its application.
Giraffe in African Culture: Symbol, Mythology, Totem, and Modern Significance. How African peoples perceive the giraffe.
Wolf as a symbol in Slavic culture, Antiquity, Scandinavia, Turks, and Christianity. Dual nature and meaning.
Learn why the height of Mount Everest changes: the influence of plate tectonics, isostatic rebound from river erosion, and global warming. Explanation of geological processes.
Learn who actually invented the conveyor belt. A history from ancient mechanisms to Henry Ford's revolution, inspiration from the Chicago battles and the first assembly lines.
History of hand washing: from ancient religious rituals and ancient traditions to Semmelweis's scientific discovery in the 19th century. How hygiene became a habit.
Learn which animals have trunks: from elephants and butterflies to fish and worms. Description of structure, functions, and examples from life. Reviews from biologists and zoologists.
Where is Ithaca on the map: a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, a city in the USA, and a settlement in Russia.