Tag: human
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: It is okay not to know
You do not know everything; else you would be God. And since you do not know everything, you may make mistakes, misunderstand others, take wrong decisions and act in ignorance. Your assumptions and perspectives to issues may be incorrect. You may utter the wrong words and offend others. If this is so, why are you…
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Couple arrested with fresh human parts in their room
A 43-year old man, Kehinde Oladimeji, and his 35-year-old wife, Adejumoke Raji, have been arrested by the police in Ogun State with fresh human parts inside a plastic bowl in their room. The couple was arrested in Abeokuta when the odour became unbearable for neighbours. According to the state police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the couple,…
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Why human penises are shrinking around the world – Scientist
Environmental scientist, Dr Shanna Swan has alluded to why human penises are shrinking around the world. Dr Swan in her book about what pollution is doing to human reproduction, stated penises around the world are shrinking and that pollution is to blame. In the book, Swan explained that fertility rates are falling due to the…
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Run your race, maintain your lane – Francis Ewherido
By Francis Ewherido A few Saturdays ago, a friend was doing his usual exercise around his estate. Another man, who was also doing his work out, breezed past him. The other man was walking faster. For every three laps (about 350 metres) he did, the other man overtook him. By the time he did 13…
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How human brains became so big
The human brain is disproportionately large. And while abundant grey matter confers certain intellectual advantages, sustaining a big brain is costly — consuming a fifth of energy in the human body. It is an oddity that has long flummoxed scientists: while most organisms thrive with small brains, or none at all, the human species opted…