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There are many theories that try to explain why we haven’t made contact with aliens, but the Dark Forest Theory is the most terrifying of all. It suggests the reason why we haven’t heard from aliens is that they are deliberately keeping quiet. The Search for Alien Life The search…
There are many theories of the origin of the universe. Some of these ideas are based on spiritual aspects while some are mind-bending, just as some ideas of our universe. Have you ever wondered about the origin of the universe? Well, of course, most of you have. Although we’re small…
The Schumann resonance may not only affect the earth, but it can also align or implement changes in human consciousness. The Schumann resonance - It’s called the heartbeat of mother earth by some and the earth’s vibration by others - is actually a frequency. It's the measurement of 7.83 Hz…
We all get scared of the fatality of human life, but the Terror Management Theory may be affecting you more than you realize. Fear of death is a natural reaction when we become aware of its inevitability. We all have our own ways of managing this fear, from acceptance to…
Have you ever walked into a tiny room and thought ‘I couldn’t swing a cat in here?’ Have you ever ‘rubbed someone up the wrong way?’ These are examples of phrases we use all the time, but do you know their origins? I love words. I love metaphors, words that…
Ever wondered why you remember some things and other things are quickly forgotten? Well, this could be due to the primacy effect. The science behind the primacy effect is simple yet complicated to navigate. I’ve recognized the characteristics of this effect many times in my life. This curious state of…
Does anyone fancy a ham and cheese stamford? You might be eating one right now if that particular Earl had invented what we all now know as the sandwich. Here are some other origins of words that come from people’s names. It’s a famous story but let’s just recap for…
Who doesn’t use the internet as a means of communication these days? But have you ever wondered about the effect it has on how we perceive life? Internet communication has risen drastically over the last couple of decades. More of us own mobile phones, computers, and laptops. Social media sites…