Why are soda cans cylindrical and have a curved bottom?
We are so used to having a soft drink or a beer in a can of 6 cm in diameter,…
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Unveiling Earth’s Innermost Secret: A Possible Fifth Layer
A team of researchers has hinted at the intriguing possibility that there might be an undiscovered layer tucked within the…
LEONARDO DA VINCI’S LOST EXPERIMENT ON GRAVITY
A new study published by Caltech engineers unearthed a forgotten experiment by Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering how surprisingly advanced his…
A Bacteria exhale electricity rather than oxigen
These bizarre bacteria rely on two proteins, which band together in a single hair-like structure called a pilus. Many of…
THE BLACK BOX OF THE EARTH
The tragic events in Ukraine, with the spectre of nuclear war, remind us once again of the fragile equilibrium of…
The new version of the Schrödinger’s cat paradox
In a 2018 article in Nature Communications, the new version of Schrödinger’s cat paradox was unveiled. This variation puts into…
Unraveling Schrödinger’s Cat Paradox and Quantum Mechanics
Picture a cat trapped in a box that’s slowly filling with a poisonous, radioactive gas. Is the cat alive or…
What Is Blockchain Technology & How It Works?
What is it that bestows value upon gold, and why does it command such high prices? It’s merely another mineral…
When can we call ourselves civilised? What is the beginning of human civilization?
During a lecture given by anthropologist Margaret Mead, a student asked her what she thought was the first sign of…
The universe is slightly hotter than it should be, ‘Dark photons’ could be to blame
These strange particles would be the carriers of a new, fifth force of nature that normal matter does not experience,…