What If The Dinosaurs Hadn’t Gone Extinct, But Evolved?
Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid hit the Earth with the force of 10 billion atomic bombs and changed the course of evolution. The skies…
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How To Test If We’re Living In A Computer Simulation
Physicists have long struggled to explain why the universe started out with conditions suitable for life to evolve. Why do the physical laws and constants…
There Are Already 8 Billion People on Earth
November 15 2022 marks a milestone for our species, as the global population hits 8 billion. Just 70 years ago, within a human lifetime, there…
What would happen if you jumped off the International Space Station
Most skydivers jump off a plane flying 3.8 km above the ground. But imagine jumping off something even higher, like the International Space Station. Unless…
Are We Living In A Simulation? There Is Only One Way To Check It
The philosopher and mathematician of Oxford University Nick Bostrom is considered to be the father of the modern “reality simulation” hypothesis. In his 2003 study,…
Free will at Edge with Quantum Theory
How would you feel if you woke up realising free will was an illusion and you therefore had no control over your destiny? The central…
Scientific Creationism vs. Bill Nye: Is there logic everywhere in science?
What really is science? There are two types of science. Empirical science is the knowledge of an event or a thing witnessed through our senses.…
Scientific Approach to Ouija Boards: How and Why Do They Work?
Ouija boards have been a stable of spiritualism for decades, but can you really use them to speak to the dead ? Despite being around…
Cotard’s Syndrome: When a Person Believes They are Dead
Psychiatrists call Cotard’s syndrome a delusion of grandeur turned inside out. The disease is a mania of self-denigration. Patients state that they are dead, decayed…
Why is 13 Considered Unlucky? Explaining the Power of Its Bad Reputation
Would you think it weird if I refused to travel on Sundays that fall on the 22nd day of the month? How about if I…
Mystery of the Mirrors: Schizophrenia or Devil’s Temptation?
Remember scenes from horror movies where a character looks in the mirror and sees a completely unfamiliar face emerging out of it? Sometimes they see…
