Today, on December 21, 2012, the 13th baktun in the famous Mayan calendar is over, but we are still here and the world has not ended, contrary to all the fuss around the doomsday prophecies. It can really be called one of the most popular disaster scenarios of all time since…
Tomorrow, according to the Mayan Prophecy or the interpretations that are given to the Mayan calendar, our planet is going to experience the total destruction. This discussion about the end of the world, believed to be predicted by the Mayans, has lasted for several decades now and has created global…
Below you can find 5 observation puzzles, which means that the answers may be more obvious than you think. The asterisks (*) indicate the difficulty of each puzzle. If you manage to find the answers, write them in the comments at the bottom of the page! Good luck! Puzzle 1…
We all have some views based on personal experience, education, mass media, and opinion of those around us. We accept many of the ideas associated with science as a fact, although they have long been disproved. Here are some of the most common science myths that most people believe to…
Empirical evidence gives us a choice of what to believe, but even when we do not have solid evidence to support the existence of something, we tend to have faith in certain things. Below you will find the top 10 things we believe in despite the lack of verifiable evidence…
The space telescope Kepler has found more than 500 million planets in our galaxy suitable for life. In this connection, astronomers and mathematicians suggest that only in our galaxy, there might be thousands, if not tens of thousands of advanced alien civilizations. And as in the rest of the universe,…
Anxiety began to spread around the world from the moment the information about the Mayan calendar ending on December 21, 2012, appeared on television and the Internet. A great number of religious and superstitious people all over the world seem to have taken this 2012 apocalypse prophecy seriously. Zombie Apocalypse?…
A team of quantum physicists of the MIT University in the U.S. believe that the creation of a quantum time machine is achievable, which could make it possible to travel into the past and thus cause changes in it, even without creating paradoxes in the present and the future. Last…
