Anastasia Mariana

Hello there! I'm your friendly neighborhood Senior Researcher. With over 13 years' experience in various research roles, I have developed a true passion for chasing all kinds of knowledge and sharing it with the world. Endlessly curious, I love understanding how things work, deciphering complex theories, and transforming piles of data into memorable insights.

Singapore executed Saridewi Djamani for trafficking heroin, the first female execution in 20 years

Singapore executed Saridewi Djamani for trafficking heroin, the first female execution in 20 years

Singapore has some of the strictest anti-drug regulations in the world, which it claims are vital to safeguard society. According to Singaporean legislation, anyone found trafficking more than 500g of marijuana or 15g of heroin shall receive the death penalty. Saridewi, who received a death sentence on July 6, 2018, according to a statement from…

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Ridley Scott’s NAPOLEON starring Joaquin Phoenix – Official Trailer (HD)

Ridley Scott’s NAPOLEON starring Joaquin Phoenix – Official Trailer (HD)

An upcoming epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa. It is based on the true story of Napoleon Bonaparte, primarily depicting the French leader’s rise to power as well as his relationship with Empress Josephine. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby as Napoleon and Josephine,…

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A new strong antibiotics inspired by bizarre Australian ant honey used in indigenous medicine

A new strong antibiotics inspired by bizarre Australian ant honey used in indigenous medicine

An odd Australian ant species makes honey with special antibacterial properties that destroy bacterial and fungal species. The investigation on the therapeutic uses of ant honey is new, and it was carried out by researchers at the University of Sydney. However, this is not a new finding; in fact, First Nations people have been using…

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Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56: ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’

Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56: ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’

Her relatives broke the news, saying “her family and friends are devastated,” “with great sadness.” It is unknown what caused the death. Michael D. Higgins, the president of Ireland, hailed O’Connor for her “authenticity” and “beautiful, distinctive voice.” The singer had a challenging upbringing. She was born Sinead Marie Bernadette O’Connor in December 1966 in…

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