Here’s Why There Is A Leap Day
There is a leap day because the Earth’s orbit and the 365-day calendar don’t precisely line up since the Earth orbits the sun in 365…
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Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing: A Low Cost Desktop 3D Printer
Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing as it is commonly known, enables the creation of complex 3D geometries through the selective layer-by-layer deposition of material. The…
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Scientists Uncover Kleptopredation: An Entirely New Form Of Predation
Hunting is the way of life for many organisms in the world, both past and present. Once, humans were only hunters and gatherers as we…
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These Two Bizarre Creatures May Become The First Interstellar Species
Space is one of the frontiers of human exploration. We have numerous technologies that allow us to see into space and collect information like the…
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Researchers Study How Long Microorganisms Can Survive On Mars
By the year 2026, Russia and the United States hope to begin the construction of a space station to orbit the Moon. This project would…
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Being Good At Multiplayer Video Games Linked To Higher Intelligence, Study Finds
A recent study has found a link between playing certain video games and increases in certain types of intelligence. It turns out that playing strategy…
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Harry Hammond Hess: Father Of The Unifying Theory Of Plate Tectonics
While we now know that the continents were once whole and drifted apart from each other, due to the activity of volcanic ocean ridges, it…
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Scientists Just Sent This Message Into Space In The Hopes Of Getting An Answer
Life on Earth is vast and diverse with millions of species still undiscovered. Among all of this diversity are fossils that expand upon the diversity…
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Scientists Can Now Inject Information Directly Into The Brains Of Monkeys
Normally when you experience a stimulus it has to be perceived by your senses, like your eyes or ears, and then travel into your brain…
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Treating Sleeping Disorders Could Be As Easy As Taking Vitamin D
Our world is a busy place with people awake at all hours of night and day. Somewhere around the world, there will be someone who…
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How To Sleep Better
You can sleep better by actively limiting how much electronics you use in your bed before you sleep, eliminate naps, sleep in a comfortable neutral…
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