The odds of getting struck by lightning in any given year is about 1 in 300,000. And although roughly 90% of those struck survive, the electrical discharge scars some of them with a tattoo-like mark, known as the Lichtenberg figure. But...
The odds of getting struck by lightning in any given year is about 1 in 300,000. And although roughly 90% of those struck survive, the electrical discharge scars some of them...
People have been fascinated with "the final frontier" since the dawn of the day, when space travel became possible, if not before. With movies like Star Trek and Star Wars being at the peak of popularity and the global reaction to...
People have been fascinated with "the final frontier" since the dawn of the day, when space travel became possible, if not before. With movies like Star Trek and Star Wars being...
Sometimes it's neccesary to remind ourselves just how incredibly awesome the human body is. Sure, we spend plenty of time agonizing over the way we look on the outside, going to incredible lengths to ensure that we are appealing cosmetically, but...
Sometimes it's neccesary to remind ourselves just how incredibly awesome the human body is. Sure, we spend plenty of time agonizing over the way we look on the outside, going to...
Dominykas Niaura This gadget hasn't hit the shelves yet but it's already getting great reviews. Philip Frenzel, a student at Aalen University in Germany, has designed ADCASE, a genius phone case that deploys as soon as you drop your device. The invention has...
This gadget hasn't hit the shelves yet but it's already getting great reviews. Philip Frenzel, a student at Aalen University in Germany, has designed ADCASE, a genius phone case that deploys...
A Fire snake is something that everybody can make in their own kitchen by using a combination of the baking soda and sugar. When you add the fuel to it, you are going to ignite the reaction. This is also known...
A Fire snake is something that everybody can make in their own kitchen by using a combination of the baking soda and sugar. When you add the fuel to it, you...
Mischely You probably know that feeling when you‘re trying to understand how big the universe really is, but you end up with your head about to explode. It gets slightly easier when there‘s some kind of context available, so we can make...
You probably know that feeling when you‘re trying to understand how big the universe really is, but you end up with your head about to explode. It gets slightly easier when...
Hidreley Food. We eat it every day but how much do you know about it? We put together this series of interesting food facts for CDA that will blow your mind. You might know some of them, but we're certain you won't...
Food. We eat it every day but how much do you know about it? We put together this series of interesting food facts for CDA that will blow your mind. You...
Lorcan Fearon Quora can be an awesome resource, a place where rational, intelligent people come together to have in-depth discussions about important and stimulating topics. However, like anywhere else on the web, it has it's fair share of pretentious and arrogant contributors who...
Quora can be an awesome resource, a place where rational, intelligent people come together to have in-depth discussions about important and stimulating topics. However, like anywhere else on the web, it...
Iveta The ocean covers more than 70% of the Earth's surface, yet we don't often realize just how truly deep and mysterious it is. National Ocean Service reports that around 95% of the ocean is unexplored, meaning that we really have no...
The ocean covers more than 70% of the Earth's surface, yet we don't often realize just how truly deep and mysterious it is. National Ocean Service reports that around 95% of...
This is the only full-color video you will ever see of the Tesla/FalconHeavy spacecraft cruising in outer space, showing 2 hours of travel through a field of stars, when the now famous Roadster was nearly 1 million km from Earth. Why the...
This is the only full-color video you will ever see of the Tesla/FalconHeavy spacecraft cruising in outer space, showing 2 hours of travel through a field of stars, when the now...
RBA Like John Oliver has already said, when the Polio shot came out, people lined up for it like it was the latest iPhone. However, despite millions of lives different vaccines have saved so far, small groups have been - and still...
Like John Oliver has already said, when the Polio shot came out, people lined up for it like it was the latest iPhone. However, despite millions of lives different vaccines have...
I am a microbiologist Researcher by profession, an INFJ who has an interest in many topics including life and cosmos. Well, You all must be aware of the grand cosmos which our physicist, astronomers, Space agency etc study. But you would...
I am a microbiologist Researcher by profession, an INFJ who has an interest in many topics including life and cosmos. Well, You all must be aware of the grand cosmos which...
Mustafa Vohra If you're going to challenge the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink on Twitter, you had better come with all of your facts straight.
If you're going to challenge the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink on Twitter, you had better come with all of your facts straight.
A Volkswagen initiative called The Fun Theory set out to prove that people's behaviour can be changed for the better by making mundane activities fun. In this experiment, they set up musical piano steps on the staircase of a Stockholm, Sweden...
A Volkswagen initiative called The Fun Theory set out to prove that people's behaviour can be changed for the better by making mundane activities fun. In this experiment, they set up...
If there's one thing skin care ads aren't famous for, it's honesty. A Norwegian pharmacy is doing away with all the airbrushing and editing for their latest campaign, however, and they've produced a poignant video that shows 'getting older' in a...
If there's one thing skin care ads aren't famous for, it's honesty. A Norwegian pharmacy is doing away with all the airbrushing and editing for their latest campaign, however, and they've...
Stella In April 2017 this giant sculpture of a Kraken was sunk along with a WW2 era ship near the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea, as a means of starting a new coral ecosystem.
In April 2017 this giant sculpture of a Kraken was sunk along with a WW2 era ship near the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea, as a means of starting...
If you are a very busy member of our modern society, Qoobo might be exactly what you need. Qoobo is a round cushion with a realistic cat tail that moves when the pillow is being petted. This unique robot was created by...
If you are a very busy member of our modern society, Qoobo might be exactly what you need. Qoobo is a round cushion with a realistic cat tail that moves when the...
Hidreley We have already seen botanical jewelry, animal jewelry, and even book-inspired jewelry. If, however, you spend your days looking through a microscope and your nights are dedicated to gazing through a telescope, then Luk Cox and Idoya Lahortiga have accessories for...
We have already seen botanical jewelry, animal jewelry, and even book-inspired jewelry. If, however, you spend your days looking through a microscope and your nights are dedicated to gazing through a...
One teacher has come up with a brilliant, albeit slightly nauseating experiment that shows the potency of germs in full view, and it just might save a few sinuses this flu season.
One teacher has come up with a brilliant, albeit slightly nauseating experiment that shows the potency of germs in full view, and it just might save a few sinuses this flu...
Stella Despite a recent trend of disbelief toward global warming, Mother Nature has just made herself clear. A giant, trillion-tonne iceberg has just broken away from Antarctic ice shelf, and it's an alarm we should all be heeding.
Despite a recent trend of disbelief toward global warming, Mother Nature has just made herself clear. A giant, trillion-tonne iceberg has just broken away from Antarctic ice shelf, and it's an...
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