It's funny how simple facts and simple truth can be at times incredibly surprising, and rival what we think we know about our world. But the more we read scientific facts, the more there is to know. Here are some of our favorite inteeresting and surprising facts: |
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Ever Wonder What Life Is Like if We Zoom In All the Way?
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Here Are the 16 Oldest Household Objects in the World
If you think ancient life is remote, these pre-historic household items will make you think again. Just look at how old they are!
Sci Fi Tech: Jetpack Rescue!
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10 Fascinating Facts About the Subconscious Mind
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These Optical Illusions Will Shock Your Mind!
Optical illusions create miscommunication between our eyes and brain making, us see things that are not really there or not see things that are right in front of us. See for yourself.
First US Embryo to be 'Edited'; Rise of Genetic Changes!
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The Science Behind Why Laughter is the Best Medicine
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20 Amazingly Simple Inventions That Make Life Easier
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These Experiments Remind Us Water Isn't Just For Drinking
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The solar system is a fascinating place, and we wanted to bring you an interactive journey that you can use to travel through it. Enjoy the journey!
These Will Give You True Perspective About Our World
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The Story of the Internet: Who REALLY Invented It?
Who really invented the internet, and why did they REALLY do it?
This Mind-Blowing Talk Explores the Nature of Reality
In this video, cognitive scientist, Donald Hoffman, attempts to answer this mind-blowing question in this incredible TED talk.
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10 scary animals early cavemen in Africa had to deal with 200,000 years ago.
Whatever Happened to that Hole in the Ozone Layer?
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The Disappearing Computer: Revolution on a Personal Scale
What happens when we lose the physical large computer all together? This lecture explains what ahead for computers.
Can One Photo Really Tell How Good Your Eyesight Is?
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Ancient Skull Found In China Unlike Any Human Ever Seen
A newly-discovered skull in China had baffled scientists. This could mean we might have discovered an entirely new species of humans.
These Things All Say Something About Your Body Or Mind
There are many things that you can determine about your body and mind just by looking at yourself. Here are 10 things that your body says about you.
24 Confusing Optical Illusions Explained - Fascinating!
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6 Fascinating Stories of Accidental Medical Discoveries
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Behind the Scenes of the Human-Like Atlas Robot
In this video, we get a behind-the-scenes look at the development of the incredible Atlas robot.
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Surgeons in New York have performed the world’s first transplant of an entire human eye!
17 Experiments That Produced Very Bizarre Results...
Take a look at this collection of photos showing how common people performed some fascinating accidental scientific experiments.