How Could Humans Colonize Space?
Many prominent scientists and technologists, such as Stephen Hawking, Carl Sagan, and Elon Musk, have…
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Brilliantly Bizarre Types of Military Armor
Armor and shields. Protective combat gear has come a long way from chainmail, plating, and…
Terrible Examples of Human Experimentation
When’s the last time you heard of any good human experimentation? It’s probably been a…
These Deadly Chemicals Will Ruin Your Day
We encounter them every day, putting things like water, chlorine, acetic acid and sulfuric acid…
The World’s Longest Running Science Experiments
Ask a scientist, and he’d tell you that you can’t put a deadline on science.…
The Future of Power: Energy Sources We’ve Got to Look Forward To
Listen, fossil fuels have been great. They’ve provided such an abundance of cheap energy over…
Incredible Commercial Aircraft We Might See in the Future
Obviously any article dealing with ‘future’ anything is largely speculation. This is doubly true in…
Modern History’s Biggest Construction Failures
Here’s a secret about architectural disasters: well-made structures don’t simply fall apart for no reason.…
Incredible Prototype Planes (That Were Actually Built)
The Wright Brothers didn’t exactly create an immutable set of design instructions for the world…
The Most Important Animals You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
While humanity may be at the top of the food chain, we don’t hold a…
History’s 10 Worst Pandemics
The death toll from it has yet to reach 100, but an outbreak of swine…
The Craziest Space Stations and Colonies Ever Proposed
For years, man has dreamed of living in space. However, life off of Earth isn’t…
Deeply Disturbing Facts About Deepfakes
A lot has already been said about the various potential dangers of AI, even if…
The Most Legendary Military Aircraft Ever Built
Airplanes have only been around for a little over a century, but they have a…
Common Misconceptions About Animals (That Won’t Go Away)
Animals are an important – rather crucial – part of life on Earth. From keeping…
Strange (But Incredible) Technologies That Already Exist
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” – Arthur C. Clarke From space exploration,…
10 Military Inventions That Completely Failed
Simply, a military invention is one that was invented by the military in order to…
Frightening Existential Risks to Life on Earth
A global catastrophic risk is a hypothetical future event which could lead to the destruction…
The Bizarre Mysteries of Space
Given that we know the universe is infinite, it should come as no surprise that…
The Most Powerful Forces in the Universe
Space, it turns out, is large. And until we humans figure out how to move…
These Plants Are Trying to Kill You
You already know Mother Nature is trying to kill you. Look around at the changing…
The Shocking Ways the Universe Could End
We live in strange times, when the end of the world is an odd, morbid…
Fascinating Facts About the Human Body
It’s no wonder that so many of us take our bodies for granted; we take…
10 Fascinating Mysteries of Mars
For being one of the closest objects to us celestially, we still know about as…