Despite the fact that it’s supposed to be all about answers to questions, science is still a hugely mysterious area of study. Some discoveries have left even scientists baffled, so you can only imagine how mind-wobbling these following science facts are to us. #1 The human body contains no less than 62,000 miles (almost 100,000 […]
Top 15 Weird but True Facts About Space
It’s said that it’s difficult to find something that’s more generally fascinating than space and dinosaurs. No matter your age, it’s perfectly normal to feel excitement when thinking about either of these things. Understandable, though. Both of them are things distant to us and when we do not fear the unknown, we are drawn to […]
12 Fascinating Facts About Your Brain
The brain is the most important part of our bodies. It’s the core that sets in function all of the systems, essentially turning our bodies into living factories. I mean, think about it, there are two organs whose theoretical failure can lead to instant death: the heart and the brain. But even in the case […]
5 Childhood Myths Proven Scientifically True
Childhood is considered to be the most beautiful period of our lives. Part of the beauty that makes it what it is, is the naive imagination that often leads to the creation of the craziest of ideas that most children strongly believe in. We believe in the monsters under our beds, in the troll lurking […]
5 Legendary Creatures Explained Rationally
From the stories we hear as we grow up, to the latest fantasy themed blockbuster, our lives abound in out of this world phenomena, characters and creatures. They make life fun and stimulate our imagination, which is a very important asset later-on when problem-solving and creativity are required. But what about the times when people swear that […]
6 Science Facts To Make You Sound Clever
Whether you want to seem smart at a dinner party or your ten year high school reunion, we’ve got you covered with these 6 science facts to make you sound clever. If you’re a bit anxious about conversations potentially turning philosophical, it’s always a good idea to have some aces up your sleeve. Quantum physics, […]
8 Amazing And Scary Facts About AI
We can thank Alan Turing for coining the term Artificial Intelligence back in the 50s. He came up with the Turing test in which a judge had to determine which of the two subjects he interviewed in different rooms was a machine. If the real person was chosen by the judge less than 50% of the […]
Modern Conspiracy Theories about the Solar System
We’re all used to odd conspiracy theories about aliens and UFOs at this point and they have seen a lot of attention ever since Roswell. The Internet has brought some of these forgotten theories back to surface and is responsible for making it easier for people to come up with new ones. And despite the […]
8 Insane Medical Procedures That Actually Took Place
We have either seen or heard of amazing medical stories throughout history but sometimes when you hear about nails stuck in the head of someone of growing different parts of your body in your body, you tend not to believe the stories. However, here are 8 insane medical procedures that actually happened and that actually […]
10 Amazing Tropical Rainforest Animals
There’s nothing more endearing than some good old animal stories. But it’s not common household animals I’m talking about here, but some great ones that live in the tropical forests. This ecosystem supports a greater number and variety of animals than any other biome. One of the reasons for this great variety of animals is […]