With the way resources are depleting on Earth every day, it might be wise to invest in another planet. And according to scientists, there could be a potentially habitable planet around 100 light years away. It is understood that the average life expectancy would be close to 3,158 years. The discovery of such a planet...
Millie Bobby Brown rose to stardom at the young age of 12 in her role as Eleven in the TV show Stranger Things. That was six years ago, and now, the little girl is officially a young woman as she celebrated her 18th birthday this past February. Now that she is “of age”, the way...
A photo was recently taken by photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza. It shows the moon surrounded by what looks like a celestial rainbow. The captivating shot was taken in Parma, a northern city in Italy. We all love full moons. Actually, I’d say we’re a little obsessed with moons. If there’s a lot of traffic, or...
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon and left the first human footprint. As he famously said, “It was one small step for a man and one giant leap for mankind”. However, some conspiracy theorists falsely think the step was never taken at all. To support this, people compared the famous photo...
Humanity has been through a lot since the dawn of civilization. So many things went wrong, and necessary actions were not taken. It is interesting to look back and see the moments when people made huge mistakes that changed the course of history, no matter how mundane it seemed at the time. We have made...
One of the quietest places on earth was created by the multinational giant Microsoft. However, it took the company close to two years to properly design it. This place is currently located at the headquarters of the company in Redmond, Washington. While the anechoic chamber could sound like paradise in the beginning, it soon turns...
Although people have differing beliefs, they generally fall into one of three categories. Those who believe in science and those who believe in religion, or those who think there’s an overlap of both. Regardless of your personal beliefs about how we got here, the stars and space are vast and altogether awe-inspiring. Scientists have used...
A man in Florida has died of a brain-eating amoeba after rinsing his sinuses with tap water. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the man’s death was caused by Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic organism that can be fatal if it enters the body. The CDC is now trying to determine if there is...
As we continue to deplete our water sources here on Earth, the search is on for sustainable sources of water elsewhere. It turns out the moon might have the answer. Not only that, if you’re looking for water on the moon, you don’t need to dig very deep. A new study shows that there are...
We’re fortunate to exist in an era where the internet grants us access to breathtaking images of virtually anything we desire. From charming puppies and exquisite gastronomic delights to secluded natural wonders and detailed shots of miniature insects, even humanity in its clearest moments. A world of visual beauty is just a click away. However,...
Is common sense that common? Everyone needs to possess a fundamental understanding of general knowledge. Familiarity with specific historical, scientific, political, and cultural information empowers us to make well-informed choices. Regrettably, a significant number of individuals lack even the most elementary knowledge in these areas. 1. Experiencing cold temperatures does not cause you to catch...
Microplastics are tiny bits of plastic that pollute the environment. They’re typically less than 5mm in length. They enter the ecosystem via several different sources including sewage treatment plants, cosmetics industries, car and truck tires, clothing, and plastic water bottles. Research has shown that there are several harmful potential effects on the environment from these...
