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Why do we see stars when we rub our eyes?

The shapes and colours that you can see when you rub your eyes are known as phosphenes. They were a subject of debate from...

Zeppelins are Preparing for a Comeback as Solar-Powered Airships

Rigid airships were popular at the beginning of the 1900s to the end of the 1930s. They became widely known as Zeppelins by the...

What if the Earth Didn’t Have the Moon?

The moon appeared approximately 4.5 billion years ago when a giant space object the size of Mars smashed into our planet. The size of...

Human Hibernation is Entirely Possible

Bears are the most famous example for hibernation, but other animals like squirrels, bats, and even birds can also do the same and put...

World’s oldest shipwreck discovered in the Black Sea

World’s oldest shipwreck has been found on the bottom of the Black Sea. Scientists say that the well preserved remains of the ship are...

There Are More Than 1 Million DNA Alternatives

Life as we know it uses DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid) to store and utilize genetic information. These molecules carry genetic instructions...

NASA Plans to Knock an Asteroid Out of Orbit in 2022

Would we be helpless if a giant asteroid heads toward Earth? The answer is probably yes. However, humanity will not give up that easily....

10 Crazy Facts About The First Moon Landing

The first men who walked on the Moon were Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, who arrived with the Apollo 11 aircraft. Almost everybody...

What the World would look like if all the ice melted?

There are around 30 million cubic kilometers of ice on Earth, according to the estimates. Most of it is located in Antarctica. During the...

Cities on Mars Come Closer to Reality

With the advancement of technology, we are edging closer to a new era of space exploration. Neighboring Mars seems within reach like never before...

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