Surprise! Lungs Actually Make Blood

When you think about lungs, you think about breathing. That’s not wrong, but that’s definitely not the whole story. Scientists discovered in March 2017 that lungs also play a huge role in — surprise! — making blood. A Playground for Platelets Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco made a startling discovery about lungsContinue reading “Surprise! Lungs Actually Make Blood”

Oymyakon Is One of the Coldest Places on Earth, But People Live There

We’ve all lived through a rough winter or two (or 30, if you’re this Chicagoan). But the residents of Oymyakon probably think we’re all wimps. That’s because their average winter temperature is less than 50 degrees below zero Fahrenheit (46 degrees below zero Celsius). Ok, we’ll stop complaining. The Coldest Cold Oymyakon is located deepContinue reading “Oymyakon Is One of the Coldest Places on Earth, But People Live There”

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”

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