Between high-pressure jobs and struggles with relationships, stress is a common phenomenon.Here’s what we know about the science of stress.
Until the early 1800s, astronomers were asking a question which might seem a little ridiculous: “Why is the night sky dark with only a few specks of light scattered here and there, and not as bright as the sky during daytime?” The question might be surprising, but it wasn’t unfounded. It was based on the…
Discover the step-by-step guide on how to build a solar panel at home. Create sustainable energy with our DIY solar panel instructions.
MDMA is the popular synthetically produced psychoactive drug that users call Ecstasy. Being a psychoactive drug, it acts upon the central nervous system and neurons. In its specific case, it results in escalated emotions, enhanced sense of pleasure, and increased energy. We've discussed the science behind ecstasy in a separate post here
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Unlock the wonders of the cosmos with our beginner’s guide to astrophotography. Capture breathtaking celestial moments effortlessly.
Learn about Rogue planets, which unlike regular planets do not revolve around a star and are completely free of an elliptical orbit
For those of you following Stanger Things as religiously as I do, or having watched Fringe, a sensory deprivation tank or floatation tank may not be something unheard of. In fact, you may have spent several slow evenings wondering if you could replicate one in your own house to channelize your (undiscovered) telekinetic powers. For…
Choosing your first telescope, especially if you're a beginner can easily become a harsh and demanding task when confronted by a bewildering variety of choices and their unfamiliar features. From cheap department store telescopes to computerized models and specialized apochromatic refractors, what's the ideal way to pick the best telescope for beginners, and be able…
YouTube might be the gathering spot of cat videos and funny fail compilations, but it’s also a place of discovery and learning to many people. Ingenious science channels are making science cool again by presenting it in creative and entertaining ways on the platform. Here are the top seven science channels everyone should subscribe to…
Terraforming, the fascinating process of creating a habitable environment on another planet artificially, has captured the imagination of many science fiction writers. The term, introduced in Jack Williamson’s short story Collision Orbit, traces its roots to earlier visionary thinkers. Throughout the sci-fi literary landscape, various authors have delved into the positive and negative aspects of…