9 Strangest Looking Creatures From the Kingdom of Under the Sea What’s the Weirdest One?
I bet you’ve seen some pretty weird looking animals in your day. But, more than likely, unless you scuba dive or take submarines frequently, it’s unlikely that these animals are as weird as they get. You see, it is the...
6 Fascinating Baby Facts [infographic] Here's some amazing facts you may not know about those tiny humans!
Here are 6 amazing facts you may not know about those tiny humans. Fully-grown humans are fantastic achievements of biological evolution in their own right. But when it comes to babies, those minuscule humans may be even more remarkable. Although they may wail and...
5 of the most unusual allergies [infographic] Surprising rare allergies that do exist!
We all know someone with allergies. Most are, at worst, minor annoyances. Just think of them as minor little glitches in our bodies’ defenses to actually harmful things. Sometimes, though, things go seriously wrong with our bodies’ autoimmune response mechanisms seem...
The Science behind Laziness Couch Potato? It’s all in Your Genes
Why do some people like to work out? Do you enjoy working out, sweating hard and getting stuff done? Or maybe you’d rather not but it still feels good once you get yourself up and do it. Either way, your brain is encouraging this behavior by releasing a chemical...
A Technological Revolution: The Artificial Pancreas Food and Drug Administration approves the first widespread use of artificial pancreas
The pancreas Not an organ we always talk about a lot, but it should be. The pancreas has a variety of functions but is perhaps best known for its role in diabetes. Over 1 million people in the United States alone are living with type 1 insulin dependent diabetes....
What will happen if the Earth Suddenly Stopped Rotating? Will it be a disaster?
Do you ever think about pointless or out-there questions when you should be doing something productive? Like, for instance, what would happen if the world stopped spinning? Believe me, this question is not pointless. Let's stop speculating about the biblical sized...
The Presidential Race is Over, But Global Warming is Not Amid Presidential Race, Scientists Race to Help Subdue Chaotic Climate Change
Anyone you ask will say that this has been one chaotic presidential race. The election race of 2016 has been an emotional rollercoaster that we couldn’t quite bail out of. While it has had its ups and downs, the issues that the people care about will not...
The Science of 5 Odd Involuntary Behaviours Eye Twitching, Yawning, Hiccups, Sleep Start, and Sun Sneeze explained!
As conscious beings, humans like to think we control how our body functions in our daily lives. Say you want to switch the channel on your television. You pick up the remote, you press the button, and you start watching your favourite re-run. But then, your eye starts...
The Psychology of Narcissism Some interesting facts about Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Narcissus was a figure in Greek mythology known for his extraordinary physique and stunning beauty. According to the myth, Narcissus wandered into the woods when a nymph, Echo, fell in love with him. When Narcissus rejected Echo, Nemesis (the goddess of revenge)...
10 Sure-fire Ways to Improve your Critical Thinking Skills What is critical thinking and how can you improve your ability to do it?
If you have ever applied for a job before you’ve likely encountered this requirement: critical thinking skills. Throughout our day-to-day lives, we are constantly presented with choices that we need to make. Should I hit the snooze button? Should I wear a tie or not?...
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