When people talk about countries with the most languages, most assume the answer lies in Europe or Asia’s ancient civilizations. It doesn’t. Most countries settle into one or two dominant languages, shaped by centuries of unification, trade, and shared media. But a handful of nations are living proof that geography, history, and isolated communities can produce […]
nternational borders can be far stranger than simple lines on a map. Discover six unusual borders around the world, from houses divided between Belgium and the Netherlands to a UAE territory hidden inside Oman.
Banana peel fire resistant materials may sound surprising, but scientists have been investigating whether banana-peel waste can help improve the flame resistance of certain materials. The idea is not that an ordinary banana peel is fireproof, but that processed banana-peel material may have useful properties when incorporated into specially designed products. A banana peel probably isn’t […]
It seems like lady luck is in love with this man. Frane Selak is known for getting into fatal accidents and, perhaps more so, for surviving them. His first near-death experience began in January 1962.
Selak was on a train when it suddenly derailed into an icy river, killing 17 passengers. He however, escaped with a broken arm, minor scratches, and bruises.
In 1995, Selak was in Zagreb when he was hit by a bus, again leaving nothing but a few injuries. The following year, while driving through a mountain road, Selak drove off a guardrail to escape an oncoming truck and landed on a tree to watch his car explode 300 feet below.
Spiders can be found in nearly every earthbound habitat, hanging around on their stunning spider web. What are the intricacies of this miraculous web? Let’s find out!
We, humans, are a tremendously complicated system. Every neuron in our brains is as complicated as the city of New York. It is dazzling to know that the connections found in just a centimeter cube of brain tissue are comparable to the number of stars in our galaxy. As much a wonder as a stark contributor of the many illusions of the human brain.
What does Lana Del Rey feel about the criticisms of her music? She made it very clear one evening and the people clapped back!
A naughty 5-year old goes frenzy, this does happen multiple times but occasionally does the extent get crossed, end up making headlines, and turning the whole society confound.
As society progresses, it becomes most important to remember than animals have evolved with us and they are much a part of this earth as we are! So here’s how we can ensure that humans and animals coexist peacefully!
So is it riveting us all and how inquisitive are we about what relates COVID-19 and gender biases? What Jaw-Dropping COVID-19 facts about women, we know?
This might seems an injustice based on gender, right? Or say the nature biased towards one gender?
This unexpected and uncalled for pandemic has turned the world upside down, to say the least. Our busy lives have come to a screeching halt and there is little we can do about it but look for the silver lining. However, every person has a different approach to being quarantined. Our roles and responsibilities have grown as well as transformed over the past two months and given rise to some classic quarantine characters we are observing.
The current pandemic situation has truly been harrowing for most businesses. Here are some examples of how the positive impact of technologies on Covid-19 has been able to either mitigate its effects or help the people retain normalcy.
During these unpredictable times, when novel coronavirus has disturbed our healthy lives and everyone is stuck at home. The best movies to watch during quarantine that will be worth watching. The bucket list of movies cover movies from Netflix and Amazon Prime.
They say silence is golden – but there’s a room in the U.S known as the Quietest place in the world that will blow your mind its so quiet it becomes unbearable after a short time.
The longest that anyone has survived in the ‘anechoic chamber’ at Orfield Laboratories in South Minneapolis is just 45 minutes.
This is a simple example of a Left Brain-Right Brain conflict.
The brain is divided into two halves (hemispheres). That means Our brain is divided into two equal parts (left brain or right brain).
So your right brain tries to say the color and your left brain insist on reading the word, thus, causes you to slow in this process.
The famous group of islands is known for being a heaven on Earth.The Sparkling water of Maldives due to neon blue effect has been named the ‘Sea of stars’
It may look like an alien life-form has washed up on a beach, but this striking neon blue effect is a completely natural phenomenon.
The incredible image was taken by photographer Doug Perrine during a visit to Vaadhoo, one of the Raa Atoll islands in the Maldives.
It captures a natural chemical reaction called bioluminescence, which occurs when a micro-organism in the water is disturbed by oxygen.
Science Behind the Growing Stones of Romania. These Stones Of Romania are natural stones which quite literally grow by themselves. these stones are known as Trovants.It is difficult to imagine that stones can really grow, but these stones seem to be alive!
The term “Trovant” is a term used in Romanian geology.
If you’re lost in the woods and you feel like you’re walking in circles, you probably are. Without landmarks to guide us, people really do go around and around, found a new study.
The finding emphasizes the importance of being prepared if you’re going to set off into the wilderness or even into a maze of city streets.When lost in the desert or a thick forest terrains devoid of landmarks people tend to walk in circles.
Now comes the question Why Do Humans Walk in Circles when they are lost or People Naturally Walk in Circles ?
Finger monkey, It’s so small that it can hold on to your finger. Believe it or not, it’s a monkey the size of our finger. They got their name because of their size and if you try to hold them they climb to your fingers .
The planet’s smallest living primate, they are also known as pocket monkeys or tiny lions.t is generally found in evergreen and river edge forests and is a gum-feeding specialist.World’s smallest monkey mostly found in the rain forests of Brazil, Peru and Colombia.
World’s smallest monkey can grow up to 12 inches. they are exotic pets and you can purchase one for between $2,000 – $3,000
