You can play games right in your browser When you want to take a little break, you don’t always need heavy games, registration, subscriptions, and endless banners. Sometimes it’s enough...
A beaver dam turns a forest stream into a marshy pond — a natural carbon storage Beavers are among the few animals that deliberately reshape the landscape around them. They...
The study began in 1938 and continues to follow participants and their descendants Since 1938, Harvard scientists have been observing the lives of hundreds of people and their descendants —...
Two futuristic wedge-shaped towers against a mountain range backdrop — a render of the future complex Kazakhstan has begun building two pyramidal skyscrapers that look more like a scene from...
Researchers worked with a massive dataset accumulated over 40 years of observations A morning cup of coffee or an afternoon tea isn’t just a pleasant ritual that helps you wake...
The paraxanthine molecule temporarily blocks fatigue receptors, tricking our brain. Image source: sciencealert.com Beverage manufacturers are actively searching for a replacement for traditional caffeine, and now a new favorite has...
Earth Hour: when the event takes place and why millions of people support it every year. Every year at the end of March, something unusual happens around the world: cities...
Thousands of cigarette butts on a wet city sidewalk — a familiar sight after rain. Image source: zmescience.com A cigarette butt tossed on the sidewalk seems like a trifle —...
Not all gardeners know that cinnamon is very useful in the challenging work of gardening. Cinnamon is associated with baking, coffee, and winter desserts, but this spice also has some...
Many people feel uncomfortable in silence and want to turn on background sound. The reason is related to our brain. Sometimes a person turns on the TV just “for background...