We have learned from our early school time that the Earth has two motions: revolution around the Sun that takes 365 days 5 hours and 48 minutes (tropical year) and the Earth’s rotation around its own axis that takes 23 hours 56 minutes and 4 seconds (sidereal day), 24 hours…
Almost 13% of the world’s population suffer from social anxiety, a crippling debilitating affliction that can impact daily life in massive ways. Fear of social situations can mean some people don’t want to leave their house or communicate with others, as when they do they may experience panic attacks, emotional…
Do you want to put an end to bigotry, ultra-nationalism, and racism? It might be easier than you think. Try reading Harry Potter. No, it’s not magic. According to the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, there’s more to the wildly successful series than just a good story. The tale of…
Can science explain near-death experiences? NDEs have been a point of interest that almost every person has thought of at some point or another. This may be due to the fact that death is one of the very few aspects of life that we all have in common. More likely,…
Even though we are living in a time when we can use every opportunity and apply for any job we want, there still are many people who hate their jobs. Some people are sure that everything is going as it is supposed to be. Others are not ready to move…
Have you ever looked at somebody around you and thought their behavior was a bit weird? Well, if you really think about it, quite many of our human behaviors are weird and seem unexplainable, but we all do the same things so there must be a scientific explanation for them,…
Black holes are regarded as the most extreme case of gravity. They are objects so compact with extremely high gravity that even light cannot escape. Their properties were first studied by the famous American physicists Robert Oppenheimer and Hartland Snyder in 1939 who theoretically proved that whenever a star of…
“You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometime you find, you get what you need” – Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones As the famous song by “The Rolling Stones” suggests, we can’t get all of our wishes fulfilled - we only get what we really need.…
