WorldAtlas • 15th January 2025

10 Strangest Landmarks in Delaware

The state of Delaware, fondly known as the First State, is the second smallest in the U.S., covering just under 2,000 square miles. Despite its size, Delaware boasts some intriguing and peculiar facts. For instance, Delaware Bay is home to the world's largest population of horseshoe crabs. Additionally, the Blue Hen Chicken, a breed known for its distinctive blue feathers, serves as the state mascot.

Delaware is also rich in unusual landmarks. The Old Swedes Church, one of the oldest churches i...

WorldAtlas • 2nd September 2024

7 Welcoming Towns to Retire in the Northern United States

The northern United States offers retirees a unique blend of vibrant communities, scenic beauty, and a relaxed pace of life. With some of the best being in the New England region, the northern section of the country is home to a variety of charming towns that provide retirees with the ideal mix of cultural activities, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a quiet place to enjoy nature, like Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, a lively town with a rich history like Lewe...

WorldAtlas • 26th August 2024

The Best Small Towns in North Carolina for a Weekend Retreat

North Carolina boasts a stunning and surprising mixture of natural beauty, rich history, and eye-catching landscapes. Scattered throughout its lush mountains, picturesque lakes, and gorgeous coastline are quaint, historic, and serene small towns offering a perfect escape for those who may be seeking a break from city life. Let's explore some of the best small towns across North Carolina that offer visitors the ideal weekend getaway.

Although Topsail Island is less than an hour from the larger c...

WorldAtlas • 26th August 2024

10 Towns in The Poconos that Were Ranked Among US Favorites

Located in northeastern Pennsylvania, the Pocono Mountains contain an abundance of charming, quaint, picturesque small towns. These towns offer the perfect destinations for travelers to visit year-round. From outdoor activities to historical sites to shopping to restaurants and nightlife, these towns offer visitors plenty of attractions to suit the wants and needs of all ages. The following are just a few of the small towns in the Poconos that are consistently ranked among the nation's favorites...

Become A Nutritionist • 30th July 2024

Ultimate Guide for High School and Community College Students to become a Nutritionist

If you want to become a nutritionist, you should first check with the regulations in the state in which you wish to work. This will determine if you need a license to practice nutrition, or if you can practice as a non-licensed nutritionist. This will also dictate how much education you need, if any (although getting some education in nutrition is always a good idea before advertising yourself as a nutritionist). You should also examine this list of nutrition scholarships(link to the scholarship...

Suzy Queue's Musings • 19th July 2024

Experiencing a New Type of Stress

Lately, I’ve been feeling a lot of anxiety about the upcoming presidential election here in the United States. I suffer from anxiety and PTSD anyway, so it’s understandable that this uncertainty would cause me to feel nervous. Apparently, I’m not alone. A poll conducted in May by the American Psychiatric Association found that 73% of Americans who responded feel anxious about the upcoming election. Another more recent poll by Myriad Genetics found that 40% of Americans experience more depression...

Urbanplanningdegree.com • 23rd June 2024

Resources for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Urban Planning

What is diversity, equity and inclusion, and why is it vital to urban planning? Also referred to as DE&I, diversity, equity and inclusion has become a trendy buzz phrase used by businesses, organizations and institutions. It is much more than a buzz phrase, however. In urban planning, DE&I involves a conscious, intentional approach to create significant diversity, fostering equity for underrepresented groups, and fashioning accessible, inclusive environments for all. By using the tools and skill

Suzy Queue's Musings • 8th June 2024

Scary, But Not the End of the World

A few years ago, I had my DNA sequenced through 23andme. I have always been into genealogy and thought this would be a great way to find out where I come from. Well, I did discover my heritage, plus much more that I had not bargained for.

It was at that time that I learned that I carry two copies of the APOE4 gene, telling me that I carry the genes for what the news has recently termed “genetic Alzheimer’s.” Back when I first discovered this, not as much had been written about the APOE4 gene an

Become A Nutritionist • 27th February 2024

Mental Health and Nutrition

Mental health is intimately related to nutrition. Not only can the foods that you eat affect your mental health, but your mental health can greatly impact what you eat. If you are depressed, anxious, or dealing with other mental health issues, you may fail to eat nutritious foods. This perpetuates the cycle of poor mental health. Think of your brain as a premium automobile that operates to peak performance when it is fueled by premium fuel. In the case of your brain, the best fuel, or nutrition,

Artificial Intelligence Learning • 14th November 2023

How Will Artificial Intelligence Change Education? Ai Education | | Ai Certification and Masters Degrees

Artificial intelligence is transforming many industries, in ways that can be viewed positively or negatively. One of the industries that has been experiencing, and will continue to experience, changes due to artificial intelligence is education. AI is being used by students, teachers, and entire educational institutions and platforms to change the ways that we learn. Global Market Insights notes that as of 2022, artificial intelligence in education was valued at $4 billion worldwide. The group p