Are you looking for some food for thought? Here are five of the most interesting scientific paradoxes: 1. The drinker's paradox This paradox is best to be reflected upon on Friday evening at a bar, which can create the appropriate mood. It goes as follows: "In any pub, there is…
Preparing in the right way for an important interview means covering a few key areas - what are some of the main things that you should be focusing on, from researching a post, through to preparing a portfolio, and ensuring that you are psychologically ready on the day of the…
Stories about mysterious travels are not uncommon. Even though these teleportation cases are more likely to be just myths, they still make us think whether the idea of instant traveling to a different location has some substance. It is interesting that for a long time, scientists have been developing a…
Do you want to live a long, happy life? Not a problem! Scientists have found that longevity depends on the personality and mindset. You can now safely say that happiness is not a result of living longer, but living longer is a direct result of a joyful existence. So a…
Scientists sound the alarm: at the end of the 19th century, people were much smarter and more creative than they are now. The fault is on the natural selection, since the more intelligent the person is, the fewer children he or she has, and vice versa. Every new century humans…
Is it possible to get to extrasolar planetary systems faster than the speed of light? Harold White claims that one day, it might be possible to travel to distant stars. With his team at NASA, he manufactures a superluminal engine for interstellar travel. For example, such a vessel would arrive…
According to a team of philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists from Oxford University, who are exploring the future of humanity, there is growing evidence that our reliance on technology could cause the end of humankind. The media is actively discussing a range of possible disasters that can destroy humanity, but the…
Last year's most popular Google search was the question: “What is Love?” And the Guardian newspaper asked five "experts" to answer it. A physicist, a psychotherapist, a philosopher, an author of romantic novels, and a nun gave their answer to the question, What is love? from their personal perspective of the…
