Category: Science
Can you hear sounds in space? The common belief is that there is no sound in space, but this isn’t entirely accurate. While space is largely a vacuum, which …
When we think of rocks and minerals, the immediate images that often come to mind are the classic elegance of diamonds or the vibrant hues of gemstones like rubies …
In a fascinating exploration of the Leidenfrost Effect, Science Friday has released an insightful video that captures a remarkable physical phenomenon. This effect, named after the German doctor and …
Among the best air purifying plants identified by NASA’s Clean Air Study, the Florist’s Mum and the Peace Lily stand out for their exceptional ability to improve indoor air …
Capsula Mundi, an innovative company revolutionizing traditional burial methods, is making strides with its unique “tree pod burial,” transforming the way we approach the end of life. Originally conceived …
A microburst is an intense atmospheric phenomenon that often accompanies thunderstorms. It’s essentially a powerful, sudden gust of wind that shoots downward and then spreads out quickly upon hitting …
You might have seen what happens when you pour aluminum into an ant hill, but you’ve probably never seen anything quite like this. A professor and a team of researchers …
Microscope photography allows us to view objects in new ways that the human eye never could. There are microscopic things all around us. When these tiny organisms we ignore each day are …
Gorillas display a range of traits similar to humans, and a captivating photo from Zoo Atlanta illustrates this perfectly. This photo reveals that gorillas, like humans, can have unique …
This 30-million-year-old praying mantis is encased in a clear piece of amber and measures in over one inch tall. The prized piece even sold at Heritage Auctions for $6,000 in 2016 and is …