Vivian Narvaez

Self-taught artist whose works are influenced by her Cuban roots | Interested in interior décor, books, nature, history, science, research, technology

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Science
The Best 20 Websites Where You Can Learn Science For Free
boredpanda.com - Lady Rose
If you love science or are interested in learning more, you should check out our ‘top 20’ list of the very best websites where you can learn science …
Planetary Habitability
There Could Be Up to 10 Billion Earth-Like Planets in Our Galaxy Alone
ScienceAlert - MORGAN MCFALL-JOHNSEN
Our galaxy could be littered with warm, watery planets like Earth. That's the conclusion of researchers at Penn State University, who used data from …
Property (UK)
How to create a garden on a budget: a fresh lick of paint and pollinator plants can transform your outside space into a for
homesandproperty.co.uk - Alex Mitchell
Architect Mark Smyth and his partner Laurent Delorme have created a space full of colour which is ideal for butterflies and bees.
Children's Books
Why You Should Read Children’s Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise by Katherine Rundell – review
The Guardian - Alex Preston
Katherine Rundell’s hymn to the energising brilliance of children’s literature is subtle and persuasive Products sold at the till are by their nature impulse buys, appealing to our baser instincts, which
Architecture
Holiday Home in Vitznau / alp Architektur Lischer Partner
archdaily.com - Curated by Clara Ott
The clients' desire was to live in a timber house. However, the challenging geology, the exceptional hillside location and the existing environment …
Health (UK)
The Nazi book of anatomy still used by surgeons
bbc.co.uk - Keiligh Baker
Pottery
Pottery Through History
ancient.eu - Mark Cartwright
Pottery is the great survivor of history. Pottery vessels have rarely ever attracted tomb robbers and the material can not be reused like bronze or …
Women's Health
What It's Really Like Growing Up With OCD
Prevention - Zachary Zane
One of my first memories is sitting in therapy crying because I couldn’t stop imagining my therapist naked. I was probably 8 years old, so it wasn’t …
Andy Warhol
10 Art Books That Will Nourish Your Creative Soul This Month
My Modern Met - Sara Barnes
Heading back to school means that you’ll probably be getting a new collection of books to add to your personal library. But even if you’ve long since graduated, you can plan your own independent study
Soviet Union
The World War II Front Where Tens of Millions Died
defensemaven.io - Warrior Maven
Warrior Video Above: B-2 30th Anniversary - Inside a Stealth Bomber Attack "To Join Warrior Maven Gold AI & CyberWar Circle CLICK HERE" The war between …
Joel Sartore
The world’s biggest conference on wildlife trade is happening. Get the details.
National Geographic - Dina Fine Maron
Delegations from all over the world are gathering in Switzerland to discuss protections for more than 500 species Every three years, there’s a global meeting to talk about the international wildlife trade—worth
Nature Photography
23 Exceptional Wildlife Photography Tutorials
lightstalking.com - Angie
Ok, so you want wildlife photography tutorials? Well here are 23 exceptional ones to keep you learning. There's no shortage of information to be …
Amygdala
Meditation and yoga practice linked to reduced volume in brain region tied to negative emotions
psypost.org - Eric W. Dolan
Meditation and yoga practice is associated with smaller right amygdala volume, a brain region involved in emotional processing, according to research …
Psychology
The Holocaust survivor, 87, facing eviction in California: 'Will they throw me to the ground?'
The Guardian - Sam Levin in Alameda, California
He narrowly escaped the Nazis’ massacre of Jews in the Ukraine in 1941. His family lived through wartime famine, and an earthquake in Uzbekistan, before they fled political turmoil in 1998. He persevered
UK News
Mum and daughter fight breast cancer together after being diagnosed weeks apart
mirror.co.uk - Abigail O'Leary
EXCLUSIVE: Debi Griffin, from Preston, was heartbroken when her mum Heather, 64, was told she had cancer - but she had no idea she was about to hear …
Marijuana Can Boost Risks of Drinking Alcohol
psychcentral.com - Janice Wood
A new study has discovered that people who use alcohol and marijuana simultaneously were more likely to drink heavier and more often. They were also …
Euthanasia
Dog saved one day before euthanasia to become senior living center 'house dog'
wzzm13.com - Author: Gabriella Patruno
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Six-year-old Journey ended up at an overcrowding shelter in rural Virginia after her owners were evicted. Journey was scheduled …
Cats
This curvy cat font inspired by cat tails was created for a zine about cats
The Verge - Dami Lee
Companies often like to create custom fonts to establish branding, and cat food subscription service Smalls is no different. Following in the footsteps of companies like Netflix, Samsung — heck, even —
Lemon Balm
6 Plants To Keep Your Garden Mosquito Free
society19.com - Sophie Jiménez
Summer time is approaching in with it you have more outdoors plans including spending long periods of time in your garden either taking the sun, …
Soil
How to Care for Oriental Lilies Indoors
hunker.com - By Kim Land
Oriental lilies are excellent flowers for growing indoors in flowerpots. They are also a cut flower of choice, making gorgeous flower arrangements. …
Interior Design
A UK Victorian Fixer Upper Is a Gorgeous Mix of Period Details and Modern Finishes
apartmenttherapy.com - Apartment Therapy Submissions
Name: Carla Isolano, my partner and two children Location: Shrewsbury Shropshire, United KingdomType of home: Victorian Semi DetachedSize: 2849 …
Micronesia
Palau Sator Refurbishment / Arquitectura-G
archdaily.com - Curated by Clara Ott
The house is located in the core of a medieval village in the Empordà area. It is built over the ruins of the original house, keeping the stone walls …
Interior Design
A Custom Home for a Family of 6 Is Patterned, Colorful, and Full of Fun Inspiration
apartmenttherapy.com - Apartment Therapy Submissions
Name: Ann Lacouture, husband, and four kidsLocation: Florence, OregonType of home: Custom family home—our family built it together!Size: 4200 square …
Books
16 Great Books for Anyone Who Wants to Get Ahead in Life
Inc Magazine - Christina DesMarais
Reading is a daily habit commonly practiced by high achievers because it's an effective method of sharpening oneself. Reading is a daily habit commonly practiced by high achievers because it's an effective
Diabetes
Diabetes overtreatment seriously endangers health
Medical News Today - By Maria Cohut
People with diabetes, particularly those with type 1 diabetes, may have an increased risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) if they receive too much …
Technology
Race against an ambulance shows how drones could speed up medical care
Mashable - Sasha Lekach
In a drone vs. ambulance showdown, first aid supplies get to patients faster when flown rather than driven through surface streets, sirens wailing. That's what researchers from Iraq and Australia found
Burnout
An Anti-Burnout Pill May Now Be Possible, but Scientists Say It's Unethical
Inverse - By Maggie Green
"Any intervention that targets the individual is going to be like paddling upstream." When workplace stress becomes all encompassing, it’s easy to …
Peaches
Your Derrière Deserves This Fancy Toilet Paper Embossed with Peaches
apartmenttherapy.com - Elizabeth Entenman
The idea of fancy toilet paper might sound a little unnecessary and over the top. But once you step into the world of fancy toilet paper—sorry, …
Iceland
Officials and Climate Change Activists Hold Funeral for Okjokull Glacier in Iceland
TIME - SETH BORENSTEIN / AP
(OKJOKULL GLACIER, Iceland) — It was a funeral for ice. With poetry, moments of silence and political speeches about the urgent need to fight climate change, Icelandic officials, activists and others goodbye
Poetry
Ode to the poem: why memorising poetry still matters for human connection
theconversation.com - Veronica Alfano
Memorising poetry was once common in classrooms. But it has, for the most part, gone out of style. There are good reasons for this. Memorisation can …