BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM For decades, the Taklamakan Desert was described in stark terms: a “biological void,” a vast expanse of shifting sand where little could survive. Slightly larger than the state of Montana and ringed by mountains that block most incoming moisture, it remains one of the largest and driest deserts on…
by Eric W. Dolan: A naturalistic study published in the journal Scientific Reports provides evidence that the ceremonial use of ayahuasca can lead to significant reductions in neuroticism, a personality trait associated with depression and anxiety. Ayahuasca, a brew used for centuries by the indigenous peoples of Brazil and the Amazonian basin of South America, contains…
The Solar Eclipse in Virgo shows up on September 21st at 3:54 PM ET. This day promises to be intense for many reasons, so buckle up! First of all, eclipses are capricious. They can bring sudden changes or disruptions, which can knock you off your feet. Secondly, this particular lunation comes in hot at the…
Without doubt, of all the legislative items currently up for debate, the Save America Act tops the list, bar none. The Save America Act, which imposes requirements for voter ID, proof of citizenship, and in-person voting (with qualified exceptions for military and the disabled), would represent the ultimate prophylactic to American democracy. Its passage would…
Trump is not a Zelensky supporter Those who suggest Trump is now favoring Ukraine should pay attention to his very clear signs. Right around the G7 Summit back in mid-June, a version spread like wildfire in the whole MSM: US President Donald J. Trump would have soured on Russia’s Vladimir Putin, and was now backing…
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is about to own its own quantum computer after announcing funding from both the provincial and federal governments. Funding will come in the form of a $1.93 million investment from Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) and $400,000 from Innovation Saskatchewan’s Innovation and Science Fund. The funding will help USask install…
Palestinians are not leaving their villages in the West Bank because of “tensions” or “clashes.” They are being driven out through a calculated campaign that weaponises sexual terror, military impunity, and land bureaucracy to make life unlivable. This article lays bare an illegal project of forcible transfer, enabled by the Israeli state and met with…
Funky Dineva has doubled down on his claims about Tamar Braxton and Mendeecees after she seemingly threatened legal action against him. RELATED: Tamar Braxton Speaks Out After Her Friend Funky Dineva Seemingly Suggests She Pulled A “PR Stunt” Tamar Braxton Seemingly Threatens Legal Action Against Funky Dineva On Tuesday, December 2, Braxton took to her Instagram…
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The sound I remember most from the early days of Covid-19 is not the alarms. It was the silence between them. Intensive care units became Covid wards. Monitors glowed in dark rooms while ventilators pushed air into failing lungs. Nurses, shrouded in protective gear, moved quietly. Families were absent—barred from being with loved ones in…
