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Meiji Restoration: History explained

The Meiji Restoration began in the year of 1868, on the 25th of January. Being sparked by civil unrest due to the decisions and treaties made between Tokugawa Iemochi and the USA, including other western powers. This lead to an uprising against Tokugawa, leading to him being overthrown by the Chos

The Value of Wetlands

Learn about the value of the wetlands ecosystems in this video segment adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Wetlands are essential habitats for plants and wildlife and a critical part of the water cycle. Yet they are under threat, largely due to the needs of a growing human population.

The Science Behind Appetite

This video segment, adapted from NOVA, documents a ballerina's experience with a potentially deadly eating disorder: anorexia nervosa. Research suggests that a brain chemical called serotonin plays a prominent role in regulating appetite—a key factor in eating disorders. The disruption of serotonin

6 Types of People who Drain Your Energy

In this video, we're going to discuss 6 types of people who suck your energy and how to deal with them. If you're feeling drained and your energy is constantly being sucked away, it's probably because you're dealing with one or more of the 6 types of people in this video. From energy vampires to tox

Why You're So Used To Being Silent

There are many reasons to keep quiet. Sometimes it’s better to listen, or maybe you don’t want to draw attention to yourself. Your reasons can have a negative or positive impact. But what happens when you’re quiet for so long that you get used to it? These are the reasons why you are so used to bein

How Do You Know If You Have Depression?

Depression is a serious illness that affects over 300 million people worldwide. What exactly causes depression? Resources for Depression: US 741-741 crisis text line (US only) LIfeline: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ Phone number 1 (800) 273-TALK UK - https://childline.org.uk/ https: