Uncommon science: eye-opening scientific findings and impressive technological advances. Interesting facts and thought-provoking theories about Human, Earth and the Universe
These 5 documentaries may just change the way you look at science and weird phenomena. Sometimes, it can be really refreshing to consider unconventional points of view. In the scientific community, having a different opinion is particularly difficult. However, most great scientists, including Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla, faced misunderstanding…
We've all heard of MDMA; otherwise known as “Molly” at rave parties. For those who are not familiar with the drug, MDMA is a psychoactive drug, the consumption of which has euphoric effects, hence it is taken in the context of parties. Of course, like most drugs, MDMA is also…
Leaving China for the first time, a 1,000-year-old statue shares an interesting secret. At the Meander Medical Center in the Netherlands, this ancient work of art was studied closely, even ran through a CT scanner to reveal its insides. The scan revealed that there was a skeleton within the ancient…
Why are there so many people talking about raising their consciousness, energy healing, awakening, chakras, enlightenment, human aura, quantum physics and information paradigm? Why not just live like most people – get an education, find a job, get married, have kids and live a “normal life”? This kind of approach…
It is well known that astronomical events have a direct connection with events on earth. The tides of the ocean, for instance, are influenced by the phases of the moon. This is only one event that displays the speculator connection between the earth and the universe. If the moon can…
How pliable is the human brain? Previous beliefs revolved around a static brain – a brain that did not regenerate neurons when old ones were gone. This is the way we used to believe, but now, a new belief contradicts that idea entirely. A paper called Trends in Cognitive Sciences,…
A bright flash of light was observed by the ROTSE 111b telescope on January 21, 2009. After many years, scientists speculate that this light was from a star being swallowed by a black hole. This event is being covered in The Astrophysical Journal, detailing the last light of a dying…
Did the Big Bang really happen? Probably not, according to two physicists who wish to revive one of the most popular arguments of the twentieth century. What these guys think is completely different from what cosmologists thought about the universe. Where did the Big Bang theory come from? The words…
