Julia Fuks

We’re just going to cut right to the chase, there are a ton of foods you can only find in the United States but not because they’re some kind of delicacy, instead these foods are banned because of the toxins that can be found in the ingredient label. Let’s get into it.  Mountain Dew  Do you do the dew? If so, you may want to rethink it. Europe and Japan have banned … [Read more...] about Food Science: These Foods Are Common in the United States But Banned in Other Countries

If you’re a millennial then you’re no stranger to technological advances. Think about it, we used to have to wait minutes to connect to the internet now we can do so with a mere tap, we’ve gone from walkmans to mp3 players to iPods to storing music on our phones, and now that we’re mentioning it, don't even bring up smartphones because we started from the bottom with a Nokia … [Read more...] about Y2K Gadgets We, Admittedly, Forgot About

Let’s face it, cold weather is coming. Sure, right now we’re enjoying the light sweater we get to put on every morning, but soon, we’ll be cursing the day we ever complained about the heat. Luckily, as we’ve said many times, technology exists, which means that are gadgets out there that make just about every aspect of our lives easier, and battling the cold is no different. As … [Read more...] about Gadgets to Make the Cold a Little Less Terrible This Winter

Though our eyes be little they are powerful, complex organs. A lot of us are probably guilty of taking our vision for granted but when you think about it, it’s kind of a miracle. Think about seeing all of your favorite things like sunsets, a great film, or a hot cup of coffee (it counts!) But most of us probably don’t know a whole lot about our eyeballs and that’s where we come … [Read more...] about This Eye Pun Couldn’t Be Cornea: Facts About Eyes