There is so much about space, our solar system, and the galaxy that we still don’t know! Space is vast. With billions of galaxies and stars, and planets in our own solar system yet to be fully explored or understood, scientists’ knowledge of space is always evolving. 1. SPACE IS COMPLETELY SILENT In space, no…
What are the northern lights? Nothing can ruin our joy in the aurora borealis, or northern lights, those ribbons of blue, green and violet light that cascade from the sky. Not even knowing for sure what causes them. Physicists have long speculated about what gives rise to this very specific light phenomenon that occurs in…
Elon Musk said Neuralink hopes to start implanting its brain chips in humans in 2022 Elon Musk has said that Neuralink, his brain-interface technology company, hopes to start implanting its microchips in human beings next year. Musk Co-founded Neuralink in 2016. It is developing a chip that would be implanted in people’s brains to simultaneously record and…
Ubisoft NFTs, called ‘Digits’, launch for in-game items Ubisoft – a gaming industry giant – recently announced plans to integrate NFTs into its games. These NFT’s will be known as “Digits”, containing their own unique serial numbers while being tradeable on the crypto market. The first digits will be released in beta for Tom Clancy’s…
Fun facts about the Pyramids of Giza The pyramids in Egypt (not to mention the many other statues, museums, and historic sites) are one of the main reasons travelers dream of visiting this North African country. Read on to discover five facts about the Pyramids of Giza that may just inspire you to take a future trip…
Bizarre Sea Creatures That Look Like They’re Not Real 1. Halitrephes Massi Jellyfish Halitrephes massi, commonly known on the internet as the firework jellyfish, is a species of deep-ocean hydrozoan of the family Halicreatidae. The most recent account of the jelly has been found at a depth of 4,000–5,000 feet (1,200–1,500 m)…
Forming healthy friendships is often seen as a crucial skill for a child – but one that’s rarely explicitly taught. Here’s what science can tell us about those vital bonds. For many of us, the coronavirus pandemic revealed who our closest friends are. Deprived of social opportunities to interact with a wider group, we became…
Many shredded cheese and cereals contain cellulose (wood pulp). Cellulose, which is essentially sawdust. It is often used in various shredded cheese products and cereals to prevent them from clumping. When you look at the ingredient list on the back of a bag of shredded cheddar, you’ll almost always find cellulose. It’s a common ingredient…
The Science of Mind Reading Researchers are pursuing age-old questions about the nature of thoughts—and learning how to read them. Mind-reading sounds like science fiction. Psychological concept used to describe the process of understanding what other people are thinking. We may not be aware of it, but we use mind-reading every day when we interact…
What Is the Metaverse, Exactly? Everything you never wanted to know about the future of talking about the future. The technologies that make up the metaverse can include virtual reality. Characterized by persistent virtual worlds that continue to exist even when you’re not playing. As well as augmented reality that combines aspects of the digital…
