What causes hallucinations?
AdultsPsychedelicsPsychologyScienceA condition called Charles Bonnet Syndrome can cause blind patients to hallucinate scenes in vivid color.
How Small Is An Atom? Spoiler: Very Small.
AdultsBiologyData ScienceScienceAtoms are very weird. Wrapping your head around exactly how weird, is close to impossible - how can you describe something that is SO removed from humans experience? But then again, they kind of make up everything, so let us try anyways.
Why It's Almost Impossible to Score a Corner Kick Goal in Soccer / Football
AdultsScienceSportsThe "gol olimpico" or "Olympic goal" - an unassisted corner kick bent into goal - is one of the rarest in soccer. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez straps on his shin-guards to explore the shot's perfect mix of soccer science and skill.
What's The Hottest Hot and Coldest Cold?
AdultsData ScienceScienceSpaceThe hottest and coldest temperatures in our universe are rarely witnessed, but in these rare spots, our understanding of physics is challenged. Weird things happen at extreme hot and absolute cold.
What If We Could Teleport?
AdultsBiotechnologyScienceTransportationCould teleportation ever be possible?
Primitive Technology: Blower and charcoal
AdultsConstructionNatureDIY...I made a blower and some charcoal at the new area in order to create higher temperatures in for advancing my material technology.
Do You Hear "Yanny" or "Laurel"? (SOLVED with SCIENCE)
AdultsHumanInternet CultureSocial Media...Yanny vs. Laurel audio illusion solved! PHEW FINALLY!
How to stay calm under pressure
AdultsPsychologyScienceSports...Your favorite athlete closes in for a win; the crowd holds its breath, and at the crucial moment ... she misses the shot.
What Is A Paradox?
AdultsMathPhilosophyLanguage...A paradox is a statement that, despite apparently sound reasoning from true premises, leads to an apparently self-contradictory or logically unacceptable conclusion.
Why Do We Itch?
AdultsHumanNeuroscienceHealth...It's one of the most annoying sensations our bodies can feel, but does anything feel better than when you scratch an itch? Ok, maybe *some* things. But itching and scratching are up there. How does this weird sensation work? And what is itching for?