How many years have you worked on your job? Are you satisfied with it? Maybe it's time to find a new job which would meet your desires? Many people don’t change their current place of work because of being afraid of not finding better. But think about the time and…
What is the universe made of? Romantics would say it is made of stardust, realists would say it consists of matter. A famous cosmologist of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Max Tegmark has a different idea: he states that the Universe is made of... mathematics. Professor Tegmark, who has also…
Japanese physicists made calculations that suggest that energy can be teleported over long distances by the means of quantum teleportation. Quantum teleportation, despite its name, does not mean instantaneous transfer to a distance because it necessarily requires the classical (not superlight) communication channel. At the same time, the quantum state…
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be” Abraham Lincoln Books have been written, films have been filmed and lives have been lived all in search of the subtle “happiness”. Actually, there is a connection between our happiness and our general well-being, which was…
Differences between male and female brains such as, for example, logical thinking of men and increased intuition of women, are one of the favorite topics of debates and all kinds of jokes. It turned out that men and women behave differently even in dreams. Thanks to the recent extensive research,…
Everyone knows the saying that 'the eyes are the mirror of the soul'. Now, it seems that eye movement indeed reveals what's going on in the brain. The slightest eye movement can reveal information about the personality and behavior of a person, claims a new study. Researchers from the Johns…
Despite the brain is the most perfect and most complex organ of the body, it seems that its work is not always perfect, and it is prone to thinking mistakes. This sophisticated machine is affected by every experience and stimulus around us. The result is that our brain makes some…
In the second half of 1960, American television stations had a series of programs featuring a young Israeli Uri Geller, who literally mesmerized the audience, demonstrating his paranormal ability to move metal objects using thoughts. Perhaps these old shows later inspired the Wachowski brothers to create the famous scene in…
