by Mariecor Agravante | Oct 18, 2016 | Lifestyle
Situated across downtown San Diego is the affluent beachfront city of Coronado, California. First discovered by the 17th century explorer Sebastian Vizcaino, Coronado’s name is derived from Spanish, and means “the crowned one.” Hence, Coronado is known not only by...
by Mariecor Agravante | Aug 8, 2016 | Lifestyle, Science
Let’s face it, modern times often means a work day that requires us at the desk for eight hours. Then it’s sometimes followed by a couch potato-like relaxation in front of the television. Unfortunately, that type of sedentary lifestyle is associated with increased...
by Mariecor Agravante | Aug 8, 2016 | Lifestyle
Many historians have called Benjamin Franklin an agricultural leader in young America. Here’s a glimpse into why. Benjamin Franklin lived primarily in the city, but he also had an affinity for agriculture and farm life. And, after he retired from his printing...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 29, 2016 | Lifestyle, Science, Tech
According to the American Chemical Society’s journal, Organic Letters, a scientific team from the University of South Florida (USF) has isolated and tested an extract from Antarctic sponge. The extract, dubbed Dendrilla membranosa, yields a natural chemical product...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 29, 2016 | Lifestyle, Science, Tech
Apple’s TV show on app developers has been greenlighted. Named Planet of the Apps, the show will be in the style of a reality competition, similar to Shark Tank. According to The Verge, a call for entries has already been made on the planetoftheapps.com website for...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 29, 2016 | Lifestyle, Tech
For Windows 7 and Windows 8 Users, the free Microsoft upgrade to Windows 10 expires today (Friday, July 29th). The Windows 10 upgrade had been freely available for a year. After the free offer expires, Windows users will have to remain with the version they...