For a gunshot wound, do you clean it with just water or also remove the bullet?
Let’s start with this: Movies have it wrong. In just about every movie ever, first reaction to getting shot is to pull out the bullet, at any cost….
Have we found life on Mars?
The Perseverance rover has just found a rock with possible signs of ancient life on Mars. It has already been hailed as the most important find ever during…
Where do black holes lead?
A black hole is not really a “hole”. A black hole is a celestial body left over from a giant star that has died where its gravity becomes so great…
What is an example that nature can be so cruel?
A photographer named Igor Altuna was watching a leopard kill a vervet monkey. It was a mother and had a young baby monkey still clinging to her, unaware his…
What would an IQ of 500 or 1000 look like?
Dead. Most likely within the first years of life, if that. A person with this intelligence level will find out pretty quickly that the chances of fulfilling belongingness…
Why did J.R.R. Tolkien not like Frank Herbert’s Dune?
The key reason is the same as the burning hatred so many JRR Tolkien fans feel towards the works of GRR Martin. Here fighting an imgarinary battle Tolkien…
Why do tigers run away from lions in the wild even though they’re stronger?
Because it’s not about being stronger, but how an encounter situation would occur. First of all, I want you to understand that they are both apex predators, and…
Was Theia made up of entirely different material than proto-Earth, or did they share most, if not all of the same material?
Some of its pieces are still inside our planet, deep down near the core. But, let’s back up a bit. Theia was a Mars-sized planet that orbited the…
What alternate version of fruit are many people unaware of?
To all the Asians (or people) out there, you may have eaten a fruit called Lychee (or its scientific name: Litchi.) (Yes, this sweet, juicy, exotic fruit.) Back in January…
If the sun were to go out, how long would it be before we were completely destroyed?
Just 8 minutes after the Sun went out, every corner of the Earth would be in darkness. The darkness that would be noticeable at midnight would come suddenly…