Is Mysterious Pi the Key to Everything in the Universe?
Typically shortened to 3.14, the irrational number referred to as pi has been perplexing the human race for over 3,000 years. By definition, pi (π) is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Even though we all learn about this mysterious number in grade school for measuring circles, its intrigue reaches far beyond simple math. Not … Continue reading
Happy PI Day (2017)
One of the most fascinating math ‘mysteries’, as exciting as anything can get, in its intrigue and link to all things in our universe. March 14th (3.14) is day, and all around the world pi-philes are celebrating one of the most compelling and mysterious constants of Nature. Pi appears in equations describing the orbits of planets, the colors of auroras, … Continue reading
A Russian Airline is Training Flight Attendants in Martial Arts to Deal With Unruly Passengers
Here’s another reason travelers need to keep their cool on a flight. Low-cost carrier Pobeda Airlines, a unit of Russia’s Aeroflot, says it will teach its employees judo and sambo, a Russian martial art, after a passenger at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport started violently started swinging at a Pobeda employee after he missed his flight. The airline’s chief executive Andrey Kalmykov … Continue reading
Are Humans Solar Powered?
Are Humans Solar Powered? Are we, too, solar powered, like plants? It’s no longer a question, it’s an answer. Summary of TEDxtalk: Water, Cells, Life by Dr. Gerald Pollack, a water scientist at the University of Washington, tell us where the energy comes from that supplies our bodies with get up and go. In it, Dr. Pollack challenges the long-held … Continue reading
Retired US Air Force Colonel Discloses Apollo 13 Mission Interaction With UFO
Since we first turned our dreams of travelling to the moon into a reality, there has been controversy. Some believe that most of the landing footage was faked, and others believe we never even went there, despite there being plenty of evidence suggesting we did. But here’s the tricky part — some of the footage from various Apollo missions might … Continue reading
Second Layer of Information Hidden in DNA Confirmed by Research
The human genome is one of the last frontiers of modern medical research. Recent developments in genetics have shown that scientists are now capable of some making some fairly radical alterations to DNA, leading to all sorts of strange genetic developments. Now that human genome editing trials have begun, the strangest developments are certainly still yet to come. Despite these … Continue reading
Based on New Research Earth’s Mantle Might Be Hotter Than Anyone Expected
New data suggests that the upper parts of Earth’s mantle are around 60°C (108°F) hotter than previously expected. The mantle is the layer between our planet’s super-hot core and outer crust, and it plays an incredibly important role in things like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tectonic shifts. But despite the impact the mantle has on our planet, scientists have always … Continue reading
Japan’s Largest Warship Heading to the South China Sea
In an attempt to flex some military muscle, Japan is reportedly planning to dispatch its largest warship, the Izumo helicopter carrier, on a three-month jaunt through the hotly-disputed South China Sea. In July the 24,000-ton warship is set to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian Ocean, with ships from the navies of the US and India. Prior to that … Continue reading
UFO Recorded On Live Cam Shooting Out of the Popocatepetl Volcano
The volcanoes in Mexico continue to surprise us. A new amazing footage has been released showing a UFO that shoots out of the Popocatepetl volcano. The live cam, which is located at about 6 kilometers from the volcano captured the moment the UFO shoots out of the crater moving very fast towards the camera. The mysterious Rod-like UFO was recorded … Continue reading
Trump-Backed Health Law Cuts Coverage for 14M People And Rates for One’s Still Covered Skyrocket – CBO
A highly-anticipated report from the Congressional Budget Office, an office paid for by congress to produce independent and nonpartisan policy analysis, projects that “14 million more people would be uninsured under the legislation than under current law.” A Republican-sponsored US healthcare replacement bill, titled the American Health Care Act, effectively wipes away about two-thirds of the gains of the Obama … Continue reading
