6 Mind-Blowing Facts About Nikola Tesla’s Unbelievable Life

Nikola Tesla’s genius was as boundless as his imagination, and his ambitions for the world were almost otherworldly. Had he received the limitless funding he dreamed of, he believed he could have transformed humanity—or perhaps even endangered it. Here are some other incredible, lesser-known facts about Tesla and his unusual life: 1. Tesla’s Lifelong Longevity … Continue reading 6 Mind-Blowing Facts About Nikola Tesla’s Unbelievable Life

Too much homework can cause stress, depression and lower grades, studies suggest

When the lesson is about to end and the teacher announces homework requirements, they might think that a three or four session stuck behind more books and writing after school has finished is going to further their education. But piling on the homework will not help children advance in school, in fact, it could well have the reverse effect entirely. A study by a group of Australian researchers found the average scores of relating to students’ academic performances against the amount of homework dished out at the end of the school day, showed clearly that when more time was spent

Churchill’s Vision: Science, Ethics, and the Future Unfolding

In a visionary 1931 essay discussing the future of science, Winston Churchill not only championed the concept of lab-grown meat but also foresaw the advent of an internet-like system for long-distance communication. Furthermore, he speculated that humanity might possess the capability to artificially cultivate humans based on specific needs; however, he believed that ethical debates […]

DARPA’s Study on Coffee Spillage and Human Biomechanics

The US Department of Defense invested $170,000 in a study to investigate the causes of coffee spillage while walking. The findings revealed that any low-viscosity liquid could spill when exposed to human biomechanics, not just coffee. The study was part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) quest to understand human movement and to […]

Heinrich Hertz’s Discovery of Radio Waves and Legacy

Heinrich Hertz, the German physicist, is known for discovering electromagnetic waves, which we now know as radio waves, in 1887. However, when asked about the practical applications of his discovery, he replied, “Nothing, I guess.” He was more interested in studying the fundamental properties of electricity and magnetism. Hertz died at the young age of […]

100 Authors Against Einstein

In 1931, a book titled “100 Authors Against Einstein” was published by 100 scientists who denounced Einstein’s theory of relativity as nonsense and expressed disappointment in the lack of recognition for their own work.

100 Authors Against Einstein

In 1931, a book titled “100 Authors Against Einstein” was published by 100 scientists who denounced Einstein’s theory of relativity as nonsense and expressed disappointment in the lack of recognition for their own work.