You know how the saying goes: promises are made to be broken. Treaties are like promises among countries, mixed with more legal language; throughout history, many, many treaties have been violated. While countries have upheld the Outer Space Treaty so far, it might be violated in the future now that private companies like Elon’s SpaceX and Bezos’ Blue Origin have joined the space race. Space has been seen as a place to only be visited temporarily for research, protecting it from exploitation—but perhaps not for long. Read full article here
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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