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Thirsty in Mars or Thirsty for Mars ?

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Thinking about how fast we humans are jumping on different planets in order to colonize them, we often leave behind some big questions unanswered. Most of these only arise when we actually go there. For any type of survival there always are some thumb rules to begin with. Amongst things like Oxygen for breathing and Food for consumption, one other big concern is Water for practically most common little things associated with it and of course for drinking. Mars Viking Rovers The Famous Path-Finder Recently humans have been trying to reach on the Big Red Planet named after a Greek God, Mars. Missions like  1997 Mars Pathfinder rover , 2008  The Phoenix Mars Lander , The whole NASA's Mariner series  along with many more have either successfully or partially been sent to Mars  (“Mars Exploration Past Missions”) . Till date we have only sent satellites, rovers and robots on the atmosphere and land of Mars. Their mission mainly used to be to collect data to gather soil and...

Animal Experimentation: The Greater Good or Unnecessary Suffering?

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If you are active on social media, there is a chance you have come across PETA. PETA, that stands for 'People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' is an international organization that advocates for animal rights. One of their main targets of attention are animals used for research. Cosmetic Testing on Animals. Soucre:https://www.cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/Article/2020/08/31/Animal-testing-in-China-Exemption-undoubtedly-the-future-but-practical-challenges-remain If you are active on social media, there is a chance you have come across PETA. PETA, that stands for 'People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' is an international organization that advocates for animal rights. One of their main targets of attention are animals used for research. Animals used in research most of the time are in miserable conditions. They are  subjected to chemicals to test for cosmetics, exposed to drugs and infectious diseases that cause pain ,  misery and death,  infliction  of physical ...