Music is a powerful tool that helps us in many ways. If we’re feeling low, it helps to motivate us and when we can’t focus to get through that late evening at work, it helps us get through the long lagging hours. Its scientifically proven …
Tag Archives: Science
January, 2019
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28 January
The Door to Hell: A Giant Hole in the Desert Which Has Been Burning for 48 Years
Our planet is a mysterious yet amazing place. There are places that are breathtakingly beautiful and then there are places that can unleash hell itself. Deep within the expansive plains of Turkmenistan’s Karakum desert is a jaw-dropping phenomenon that keeps defying expectations. Locals call it …
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28 January
10 Movie Myths Hollywood Made Us Believe Were True
We’ve learned a lot from watching movies. At the same time, action movies have taught us things that were completely false. Big screens have the habit of exaggerating things or making things appear dramatic, in order to keep the viewers attention throughout the entire screen …
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26 January
12 Facts That Should Be Common Knowledge But Aren’t
Sometimes, it’s hard to judge what should be considered “common knowledge”. But, at the same time, the more knowledge we have, the better we can ensure our survival. You never know when a piece of advice or something you read a long time ago, can …
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26 January
7 Dreaded Tasks That are Actually Great for Managing Stress
For most of us, stress is a normal part of our lives that comes with everyday occurrences. Almost 70 years ago, no such thing as “stress” existed, since there was no term used to define it. Although there were millions who coped with it, there …
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25 January
10 Wild Things You Won’t Believe People Used To Believe
Since the invention of the first wheel, mankind has come a long way. Today, our inventions are scouring galaxies light years away, and cancer related fatalities have decreased by 25%. We didn’t achieve all of this overnight, though. It took brilliant men and women years, …
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23 January
10 Sinister Parasites That Control the Lives of Their Hosts
Parasites are all around us. No matter how clean and tidy we keep ourselves and our surroundings, we just can’t get rid of them. They have been in this world longer than us and they are here to stay. While most parasites in the human …
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22 January
The Five Members of the Ulas Family From Turkey, Who Walk On All Fours
Long before the wheel was invented, mankind walked on all fours. Walking upright freed the hands for carrying and manipulating tools. It also allowed for traveling longer distances and eventually, endurance running. According to Chris Stringer, a leading anthropologist at the Natural History Museum in …
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17 January
10 Unexpected Geographical Facts They Didn’t Teach Us in School
Life really is bizarre. As we grow up, we come to realize how different the world is and how some things never make any sense. Maybe that’s why teachers tend to focus on topics which are fundamental and well-known facts. Beyond those boring basics, there’s …
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16 January
10 Secrets Big Businesses Don’t Want You To Know
The main goal of any business is to gain profit. It’s no secret. We all know it and as long as it favors both sides, we are okay with the way they conduct their business. However, there are a handful who take extra measures or …