Everyone has heard about conventional farming methods, but what about farming plants underwater? Nemo’s Garden is a sneak peek at a viable alternative farming method that can help feed our growing population, especially those living on coasts. Made of plastic domes, the underwater garden produces crops more nutritious and more environmentally friendly than traditionally-planted ones. How is this possible? It might be because the plants—which are grown hydroponically without soil—have abundant sunlight and because the surrounding water keeps the temperature steady all day. Read full article here
Health
Electrical Muscle Stimulation Takes The Work Out Of Your Workouts
Growing stronger and losing weight without putting in the effort seems like a fairytale, right? Electrical muscle stimulation might make the dream come true. During EMS, a full-body suit sends out electric charges that stimulate your muscles as if you’ve actually worked out. Older people, in particular, are reaping the benefits. Since they can’t do traditional strength training anymore, EMS is a viable alternative that keeps them healthy and strong. Some evidence suggests that the benefits go beyond strength training; EMS seems to promote cell growth and slow down the ageing process! Read full article here
Merv
August 12, 2022
