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The number is almost a fifth of the earth’s population, the most populous country in the world. So big, the population of this country is even the same as the population of North America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, to Western Europe combined into one! But, it’s not only that, but in fact, the residents … Read more
Mosquitoes… perhaps one of the most hated creatures in the world. It seems that we have prepared and used all the methods and weapons to eliminate this bloodsucker. But of course, they are not extinct! Well, but, what happens if we kill not only the mosquitoes in our homes but…what happens if we kill all … Read more
The universe is vast, dark, and full of wonders. The heavenly bodies that populate the cosmos all have different shapes. Some are spherical, some are elongated, and some even look like a Viking hats! But why do so many celestial objects take on such specific shapes? Let’s explore why all the planets and stars are … Read more
The heat… we feel it every day! Sometimes, when it’s hot, it feels like the sun is just an inch away from the top of the head. Of course, in reality, the sun is very far away. How Far is the Earth and the Sun? But really, how far is the sun from where we … Read more
When you’re in space, farting is something that’s rarely discussed. But why? In this article, we’ll explain the science behind farts and why astronauts can’t fart in space. Flatulence is a byproduct of bacteria in your gut Farting is caused by gases produced by bacteria in your gut. These bacteria are affected by diet, medication, … Read more
Are boxfish poisonous? You may have heard that boxfish are the most dangerous fish in the world. And indeed, there are several species of boxfish that are quite venomous and even potentially deadly. But in truth, these shy and reclusive fish (also known as cowfish or sea coffer) aren’t really dangerous at all. Most species … Read more
How long do bluetick coonhounds live? Bluetick coonhounds are generally healthy dogs and can live a pretty long life. The average lifespan of this breed is around 12 years, but some have been known to live even longer than that! It all depends on the care they receive throughout their growth and development. If you’re … Read more
People often see astronauts floating in space and assume they are simply having a leisurely time in the zero gravity environment. While that is true, there is more science to it than many people realize. The reason astronauts float in space is that the micro-gravity environment has no pressure from Earth’s atmosphere. It’s similar to … Read more
Our earth always rotates without stopping, from day to night, from January to December. But, what would happen if the Earth stopped rotating suddenly? Okay, when the Earth stops suddenly, the atmosphere will still move super-fast! Imagine that it feels like a car on a highway that is speeding and braking suddenly. As a result, … Read more
Do blue jays eat snakes? You may have heard the old wives’ tale that if a blue jay sees you, then you must be wearing red. If a blue jay sees you, and you are not wearing red, it is believed that the bird will attack to protect its territory because of its belief that … Read more