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20 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know about Human Behavior

Human behavior is not always reasonable. Sometimes, human beings behave in a really odd manner, but the growing body of research is revealing more and more hidden causes behind people's behaviors. Here are 20 interesting facts about human behavior, based on studies: 1. People with high levels of testosterone gain…

Avatar-Like Experiment: Human-Rat Interaction via Virtual Reality and Robotics

British and Spanish scientists designed a simulation device that allows rats to experience "Avatar" and establish interactive communication with humans. In the sci-fi film "Avatar", the human body, through genetic modification, could easily become substituted for a person of an alien race. Currently, a team of computer scientists are to…

Time Travel Machine Is Theoretically Feasible, Say Scientists

Israeli scientist Amos Ori made calculations to evaluate the possibility of time travel. Now, he claims that the world of science is in possession of all of the necessary theoretical knowledge to suggest that the creation of a time travel machine is theoretically possible. The scientist's mathematical calculations are published…

Did Humans Come from Water?

Did humans come from water? Let's explore this interesting hypothesis and the arguments that favor this scenario of human evolution. According to the traditional theory about the evolutionary origins of humans, the ancestral ape when lacking food resources moved from quickly disappearing forested lands into the savanna. This gave our…

Ray Kurzweil: In the 21st Century, Humanity Will Move 20,000 Years Forward

At the International Congress in Moscow, Russia, called "Global Future 2045", renowned scientist and futurist Ray Kurzweil spoke about the future of mankind. With the number of his inventions, Ray Kurzweil can be compared to the famous American physicist Thomas Edison. He has been awarded praises such as "thinking machine"…