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Neurotransmitters: Creation & Function
Neurotransmitters are the chemical messengers of communication within the human body. They transmit signals between nerve cells,...

Sylvia Rose
Apr 185 min read
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Scam Centers in Southeast Asia
Scam centers in SE Asia are a growing concern. These massive professional operations pull in money through financial frauds and criminal...

Sylvia Rose
Mar 237 min read
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Humans in Space: Effects on Body & Mind
Space has a profound effect on the human body. Human bodies, adapted to life on Earth, undergo constant stressors in orbit. Astronauts...

Sylvia Rose
Mar 195 min read
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Rohingya Genocide in Myanmar
The Rohingya genocide in Myanmar is a brutal targeted massacre of Rohingya Muslims. After decades of attacks, in 2017 violence in Rakhine...

Sylvia Rose
Mar 25 min read
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Hormones in Microbes, Plants & Animals
Hormones, a term derived from the Greek word hormao meaning to excite or arouse, are signaling molecules sent by cells to influence...

Sylvia Rose
Feb 184 min read
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Pheromones in Microbes, Plants & Animals
Pheromones are communication tools. Chemical substances released by an organism into the environment trigger responses to relay...

Sylvia Rose
Feb 184 min read
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Green Coffee: Consumer Facts & Information
Green coffee is unroasted coffee. The green seeds or "beans" of the coffee cherry are covered in a whitish mucilage, tucked inside the...

Sylvia Rose
Jan 77 min read
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Aristotle & Subjective Empiricism: Philosophy
Aristotle (384 - 322 BCE) is a Greek philosopher. His contributions span multiple disciplines such as biology, psychology, physics,...

Sylvia Rose
Nov 19, 20246 min read
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Secrets of Mystical Alchemy: Unlocking the Unknown
Mystical alchemy, steeped in ancient wisdom and enigmatic practices, has long captivated truth seekers. Drawn into this absorbing...

Sylvia Rose
Sep 10, 20243 min read
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Bolus of Mendes: Healer Philosopher of Egypt
Bolos of Mendes (Bolus of Mendes) is a Neo-Pythagorean writer of the Nile Delta in the 3rd century BCE. He publishes several works under...

Sylvia Rose
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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Baphomet, the Goat of Mendes in History
Baphomet is a unity of opposites. The mysterious figure emerges from the mythology, esotericism, and dramatic history of medieval Europe....

Sylvia Rose
Sep 5, 20244 min read
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Alchemy in the European Renaissance
The Renaissance (c. 1350 - 1750) fosters the growth of alchemy through patronage and practice. A convergence of science, philosophy, and...

Sylvia Rose
Sep 4, 20245 min read
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Leap to Flames: Why Did Empedocles Jump into Mount Etna?
The ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles of Sicily is an important figure in science and metaphysics. Based on Plato's work he...

Sylvia Rose
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Science of Rust Earth Pigments & Colors
Rust is a complex chemical reaction from the interaction of iron, oxygen, and moisture. This common phenomenon produces striking colors...

Sylvia Rose
Sep 1, 20243 min read
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Jungian Numerology & Number Meanings
Numerology, the mystical study of numbers and their meanings, empowers people for centuries. A prominent figure in psychology and...

Sylvia Rose
Aug 31, 20244 min read
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Status & Rights of Women in Imperial Rome
The status and rights of women in ancient Rome are complex and evolve significantly over time. This societal structure is influenced by...

Sylvia Rose
Aug 28, 20244 min read
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Lapis Lazuli & Gold: Jungian Alchemy Symbolism
Alchemy symbolism is an ancient and fluctuating system of intertwined elements compounded over more than 2000 years. A cornerstone of...

Sylvia Rose
Aug 16, 20245 min read
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Rosicrucians: Order of the Golden & Rosy Cross
The Order of the Golden and Rosy Cross is a significant 18th century German Rosicrucian organization involved with mysticism and hidden...

Sylvia Rose
Aug 12, 20244 min read
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Numerology: Number Meanings & Personality
Numbers exude and attract vibrational energy. From the ancients to the modern world, numbers resonate with shades of meaning. This can be...

Sylvia Rose
Aug 9, 20244 min read
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Magic Numbers: Numerology Origins
Numerology has a long history of rich growth and insight into traditions of divination. In ancient civilizations and today, magic numbers...

Sylvia Rose
Aug 9, 20246 min read
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