Life

Why acting humble sometimes hurts others
Why is encouragement so hard to accept? Martin Saunders learns to take a compliment.

Israeli scientists create world's smallest Bible whose text could fit on tip of a pen
The world's smallest version of the Bible, conceived by Uri Sivan and Ohad Zohar, was created by scientists from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, located in Northern Israel.

Heroin-related deaths rise by 300 percent in the United States
Cases of heroin-related deaths in the U.S. have significantly risen by almost 300 percent in the past years,and now a new national report has revealed that heroin use is not just limited to a specific age or income level group.

Anxiety is genetically inherited, claims study based on monkey brain scans
In a study of monkeys, scientists found anxiety to be an inheritable trait.

Harry Potter and the Christian concern: seven things we no longer seem worried about
Christians often panic about cultural phenomena, but the 'concern' seems to burn itself out, writes Martin Saunders

Alcoholism prevention: New mobile app helps curb alcohol problems
"The Alcohol Tracker," a new mobile app, has been designed to help alcohol drinkers know when it's time to stop.

Vitamin D Deficiency news: Black and obese people need more vitamin D, research claims
A new research report has found that the standard recommendation on the daily vitamin D requirement is not enough to establish healthy levels of the vitamin in black and obese individuals.

Huawei Honor 7 sales update news: Sold like hot cakes in China and is now out of stock
Huawei's Honor 7 had its very first flash sale in China on July 7, and the sales have been very impressive. According to a report from Android Authority, all 200,000 available units of the device rapidly sold out in just a couple of minutes.
NYSE trading resumes after 4-hour delay
The New York Stock Exchange went back online at 3:10 p.m. EST last Wednesday, July 8, after a technical glitch caused nearly four hours of downtime.

Doomsday fears vanish as giant asteroid buzzes past Earth 270,000 miles away
On July 7, an asteroid called 2015 HM10 came close to the Earth, triggering some to worry about possible doom. As it turned out, the asteroid did not lead to world destruction some feared about.

10 Bible verses for when you feel afraid
We all go through times when we feel afraid; whether it's anxiety about the future, or real fear about a certain situation. Here are ten Bible verses to remind you that God is faithful, whatever our circumstances.

Communicating with your pet dog: 'Smart harness' allows humans and dogs to understand each other better
Humans can now understand dogs better, thanks to a technology developed by U.S. researchers.

Healthy foods: Vitamin C reduces risk of death and disease
Increased concentrations of vitamin C in the blood from regular fruit and vegetable consumption have been found to lower the risk of cardiovascular diseases and death from all causes, a new study shows.

Depression causes in men: Low testosterone levels increase risk of depression in men, says study
More than half of male patients who had low testosterone levels also had depression, says a new study

Greenhouse gases reduced by 90% if Robo-taxis used, says study
If electric, autonomous taxis will dominate the road by 2030, greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced by 90% per mile, a study by scientists has found.

Apple Watch sales July 2015: Sales fall by 90%
Apple Watch sales have plummeted by 90%, selling less than 20,000 units daily in the U.S.