2019, September

  • 184 MPH on a Bicycle - Great video that narrates how the world record in a bicycle was broken.
  • How do people learn to cook a poisonous plant safely? - Short text that explains how we learn by trial and error, and by copying others.
  • How to Take the Perfect Nap - 10 science-backed tips for more productive shut-eye.
  • If the moon were 1 pixel: a tediously accurate scale model of the Solar System - Great visual representation of the Solar Space, and all the empty space on it.
  • Inventors and the invention: The Rolling Fluid Turbine - Text about this interesting invention.
  • The Game That Made Rats Jump for Joy - Article explaining how rats were trained to play hide-and-seek. And they really enjoyed that.
  • The Mysterious Bronze Objects That Have Baffled Archaeologists for Centuries - Article about the roman dodecahedrons, artifacts that archeologists are still trying to understand to this day.
  • Taster’s Choice: Why I Hate Raw Tomatoes and You Don’t - Very interesting article explaining the science behind taste.
  • The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn’t Exist - Article about the Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language, a language that is quite different from the others.
  • What happens to your body when you die in space - This text speaks about all the scientific and ethical dilemmas that dying in space creates.
  • Why you shouldn’t exercise to lose weight, explained with 60+ studies - Interesting text about the relation of exercise and weight loss.