Whether you caught or missed the eclipse of January 20/21, 2019, here’s what you need to know for all the ones you’ll ever view again. On January 20/21, 2019, a very […]
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The history of trading equality for food.
A questionable new study suggests green tea may be able to reduce the effect of Down syndrome on facial features.
If you accept cosmic inflation and quantum physics, there’s no way out. The Multiverse is real. Look out at the Universe all you want, with arbitrarily powerful technology, and you’ll never […]
No one goes through life without experiencing an issue or problem they have to solve. As such, everyone needs to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to be successful. This […]
A team at MIT has discovered that human brains are capable of “seeing” ghost images hidden between groups of patterns captured by single-pixel cameras.
The ancients had a cornucopia of holidays and festivities.
A groundbreaking new study shows that octopuses seemed to exhibit uncharacteristically social behavior when given MDMA, the psychedelic drug commonly known as ecstasy.
According to the study, for every extra day a student experienced sleep problems, they were 10% more likely to drop a course.
It may seem like the world’s going to hell in a hand basket, but the facts don’t support it.
Some games are just for fun, others are for thought provoking statements on life, the universe, and everything.
While more controlled psychostimulants like amphetamines and cocaine facilitate a rush of blood to the whole brain, caffeine actually restricts blood flow overall.
Doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital have completed the most complex penis transplant to date, marking the third-ever successful operation of its kind.
We know not getting enough sleep is bad for us, this study gives us yet another reason to get a few more hours in.
With Fort Lauderdale serving as an example, Avvo crunches the numbers to find the days of the month and week, and the times, you’re most likely to get a traffic ticket.
Artificial intelligence has so far replaced more menial labor, but could it one day soon come for the more analytical positions in the economy like writers and reporters? What will become of journalism?
When you emit gravitational waves, they have to pass through the Universe. But do they gravitate, too? When you travel through the Universe, it isn’t just a free ride through […]
After a 16 year wait, the star SO-2 will speed past our galaxy’s supermassive black hole at 2.5% the speed of light. It will be the first-of-its-kind test of Einstein’s […]
Novels open us to the nuances of being human.
How do great people get so much done? If you’re Ben Franklin, you lay out a detailed schedule.
Some scientists feel that the attacks on U.S. embassy workers in Cuba and China were carried out by secret microwave weapons. Others think that’s just silly.
Humans have way more than five senses, and if you include the animal kingdom there even more still.
Everything you wanted to know about black holes, supernova, and quasars but were afraid to ask.
Consciousness is body-dependent. VR enthusiasts are betting otherwise.
Caffeine is consumed by some 90% of Americans every day, but not everyone is getting the most of its stimulating effects.
Gravity gets weaker as the distance squared. But gravitational waves only get weaker as the distance. Why? One of the things we often just accept about the world is that […]
Infographics present the latest NHTSA statistics on the likelihood of having a fatal accident while commuting to and from work.
There’s no such thing as a theory that’s too beautiful to be wrong, if it doesn’t agree with experiment. The history of physics is filled with great ideas that you’ve […]