Ever since we first gleaned the world around us through incresingly intelligent eyes, we have been awed by the things that we've discovered, The world, the universe itself, has so many secrets to share with us - incredible complexity, awesome scales and dimensions of creation. It has been a long path of discovery, and here are some of the amazing things we've learned along the way: |
Submitted by: Dan L.
All You Ever Wanted to Ask About the Universe
Discover more about the universe by reading through these facts.
Deep Science: Why is Our Universe the Way It is?
Get ready to understand the Universe like never before...
Fascinated by Space? Check Out These 12 Great NASA Photos
If you are fascinated by space, you'll want to check out these spectacular images, brought to you by NASA.
Fascinating Science: The Odd Number Rule
the odd number rule repeats in nature. Watch this video to learn all about it.
16 Interesting Things We Bet You've Never Seen Before
Once we have finished school and learned all the necessary skills at work, it may seem that no further studying is necessary. 16 interesting photos you wish you had seen in textbooks at school.
This Stunning Video Visualizes the Size of the Universe
This video visualizes the number of galaxies in the world, giving you a look into the true size of our enormous universe.
15 Beautiful Carl Sagan Quotes on the Stars and the Cosmos
A look at some profound quotes on the universe by famous astronomer and cosmologist Carl Sagan.
Watch the Best HD Panorama Photo of Mars Ever Taken
Watch an incredible 1.8-Billion-Pixel panorama of the planet Mars that was recently captured by NASA's Curiosity rover.
Let's Learn All About Your White Blood Cells
White blood cells (WBCs) are the part of your immune system which is responsible for fighting infection. Learn all about them here!
The Science Behind Why Laughter is the Best Medicine
They say laughter is the best medicine. But why exactly do we laugh?
8 Ancient Greek Scholars & Their Life-Changing Inventions
The foundations of modern medicine, engineering, biology, and astronomy were set up by these 8 stellar minds more than two thousand years ago.
What to Do (and Avoid) When Setting Up a Smart Home
Here's how you can set up a family-friendly smart home that will last long.
The First 3D-Printed Hotel is Already Being Built!
s evidence of this, a groundbreaking project is nearing completion, in which a hotel is being printed, and tourists will soon be able to visit it. Curious to see what it looks like?
8 Jaw-Dropping Black Hole Facts to Warp Your Mind
These black hole facts will bend your mind!
Neon Lights: a Beautiful Union of Science and Art
Neon signs are a beautiful blend or artistry and science, and knowing the history and the science behind them make them even more exciting
This Secret Invention Changed the Course of WW2
Let’s take a closer look at the proximity fuze, also called Vt Fuze, an invention that changed the course of the second World War.
Nobody Believed These 5 Scientists, But They Were Right
These 5 scientists were shamed and ousted, or rudely ignored, although years later, their "crazy" theories turned out to be true...
How to Make a Floating Chair
If you have some rope and wood - you too can build this floating chair!
10 New Things We've Learned About The Brain
We have learned some astonishing new things about the human brain in recent times.
Was Roman Concrete Really Superior to Our Own?
How did Ancient Romans make such durable concrete that it still lasts today?
Taller Doesn't Mean Bigger - the True Size of Skyscrapers
If you were to compare skyscrapers by area rather than height, which skyscraper would end up on top?
These Ancient Inventions Have Got Scientists Stumped!
Here are 12 items from long ago which prove that our ancestors possessed knowledge and skills far more advanced than we once believed them to be.
3 Surefire Ways to Always Identify Pseudoscience
Find out how you can identify pseudoscience, and learn how it differs from actual science.
Fascinating: How Fast Does Our Brain Operate?
Ever wonder at what speeds our thoughts move?
Could These Signals Be A Sign of Extraterrestrial Life?
Scientists have recently picked up on a mysterious radio signal from space, and it could mean a lot - maybe even a sign from extraterrestrial life forms.
Doctors Make History With First Whole Eye Transplant
Surgeons in New York have performed the world’s first transplant of an entire human eye!
You Won't Believe What Passes for a Phone in North Korea
You won't believe what phones look like in North Korea!
How to Make Cleansing Hydrogen Water from an Old Battery
Let's embark on this scientific journey to unlock the potential of water and discover the practical uses of hydrogen and oxygen in everyday life.
Magic is Only A Vibration Away With This Great Experiment
All it takes is some sand, a metal plate and carefully toned vibrations from a speaker to create stunning and complex patterns. This video shows you the amazing results!
The Channel Tunnel - The 7th Wonder of the Modern World!
The construction of the Channel Tunnel is said to be an impossible feat!
Asteroid Mining: Why it's the New Trillion Dollar Business
Get ready to learn how asteroid mining could potentially transform our world.
Why Are Your Ears Ringing? The Causes Explained
Nearly 15% of the human population worldwide are plagued by this strange sensation, but most people don't know the causes behind ringing in the ears...
Breathalyzers May Be More Important Than You Thought
This video does a great job in breaking down how in the future, breath analysis can be used to detect disease and prevent more invasive procedures.
Science: 20 Mechanical Principles Demonstrated Using Lego
In this video, we'll explore a variety of fascinating mechanical mechanisms, all demonstrated using Lego models.
25 Feats of Engineering that Leave Everyone Amazed
The amount of planning and sheer brain power it took to design and execute these structures, proving once again that there are true geniuses out there.
Is Weekend Sleep as Good as Regular Sleep? Let's Check
If you thought sleeping in on the weekend was a bad habit, you're about to find out that it's quite the opposite.
Stunning 2024 Images from the James Webb Space Telescope
Marvel at the new images revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope.
Can One Photo Really Tell How Good Your Eyesight Is?
Scientists say that this single photograph can tell you whether you have good vision or not. Who can you see in the image?
WATCH: This is What Occurs In Our Brain When We're In Love
We all love being in love, and actually crave it and need it, but what actually happens to our brains when we're in love? Watch this TED Talk to find out.
The World's Most Dangerous Blood Type
Today we will discuss the most dangerous blood type to have, the one you cannot get an infusion for. Let's delve right in and learn about this rare blood type.
17 Incredible Eye Facts You Have To See To Believe
They say the eyes are the window to the soul, and they also happen to be our windows to the world. Here are 17 insanely fascinating facts about eyes.
7 Little-Known Body Parts We Never Knew About
Here's a look at some of the weird and little-known body parts that you didn’t know you had.
This Stunning Video Visualizes the Size of the Universe
This video visualizes the number of galaxies in the world, giving you a look into the true size of our enormous universe.
Incredible New Bionic Arm Fuses With Woman's Nerves
Karin's bionic hand is real sci fi, making her one of the first true cyborgs.
This Is Why You Should Choose Paper Towels Over Air Dryers
Jet air dryers seem to provide a rapid solution to drying our hands in public restrooms, but they're actually havens for bacteria. Take a look.
12 Steps That Help to Explain Einstein's Famous Theory
Have you ever wondered what Einstein's Theory of Relativity is all about? If you have, here is an easy-to-understand explanation!
This Incredible Documentary Takes You Into the Human Body
A beautiful and graphically advanced animation sheds light on the mysteries of the human body.