Many believe that patients before the early 20th century had to endure dental repairs, tooth extractions, or general surgery in agony, largely unrelieved except by slugs of whiskey or wine. ...Read more
Who would have thought you could learn so much about yourself based on your finger length? Above you'll see three different hands labeled A, B, and C. ...Read more
Ever since the United States detonated the world's first nuclear weapons explosion on July 16, 1945, nuclear war has been a very real threat....Read more
We know that we don't know everything, but it's nice to know a little more than we knew yesterday. Here are facts that will turn your world upside down. Don't forget to impress your friends afterwards....Read more
It might seem like a jumble of images at first, but he more carefully you look, the more clearly some shapes take form....Read more
Our human body is a wondrous place. It is an ecosystem in itself, an island where everything works like a swiss watch....Read more
FROM JAMES BOND to Jason Bourne, spies on film know where to get the latest top-secret technology - and how to use it ‘in the field’....Read more
Lately, science has developed significantly and brought many beneficial achievements in all fields. And just when you think everything has already been discovered and studied ...Read more
From childhood, we learn that watching TV is bad for our eyes and that we should never read in a poorly lit room. But is this true?...Read more
We don't put a lot of thought into these meatsacks we run around in -- unless, of course, when they break. But still, broken or unbroken, the human body is a ridiculously awesome machine, and it's high time we give it the big ups it deserves....Read more
Every day we use gadgets that didn’t exist 5 years ago, and it seems that it’s impossible for anything to surprise us. However, some inventions are so unusual that it seems they came directly from the future....Read more
In the latest move by the US social media company to curb so-called fake news, the new feature will provide instant information about the source of a news article....Read more
IBM has developed a technique that allows the storage of data on a single atom, or more precisely, a bit on a single atom. Such a technology could enable ultra-high-density media where huge amounts of information could be stored in small devices: according to IBM, it would be pos ......Read more
Samsung smartphones often come with several factory-installed apps, and many of them may be useless to most users. Most of these programs can not be completely removed from the device, but the manufacturer can disable them. Disabled apps are still stored on your phone, but they t ......Read more
The game streaming service PlayStation Now will receive PS4 games by the end of the year, according to Sony’s announcement. The tool already makes it possible to run PS3 games on PS4 and PC and will soon allow you to play the latest titles on both platforms. This means that it wi ......Read more
