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The most famous cat in the world (apart from Garfield) is probably Schrödinger's cat. In a legendary thought experiment, the Austrian quantum physi...
View full detailsIt is amazing what masterpieces the human brain is capable of. Not only is it the organ that has secured our place at the top of the food chain, it...
View full detailsMathematics is a science that is primarily based on logic. So why did we often find it so difficult to understand the simplest formulas at school? ...
View full detailsIt is strange that so many people are afraid of meteorites hitting the ground. After all, according to natural law, all meteorites land in craters ...
View full detailsThose were the days! When the solar system was explained to us little worms back then, we knew exactly nine planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, J...
View full detailsThe same drama every morning: the alarm clock rings, but we just can't manage to get up. Anyone who knows anything about physics will know that thi...
View full detailsStress and bad news often seem to dominate our everyday lives. Whether it's a pandemic, war or climate change - there is far too much misfortune in...
View full detailsIf you've always wondered what an alien would think of Earth if it accidentally landed here - the Your planet sucks T-shirt provides the answer. Wh...
View full detailsWhile the Earth has been explored by mankind over the millennia, with the exception of a few areas such as the deep sea, the infinite expanses of t...
View full detailsIn 2006, Pluto was downgraded from a "real" planet to a dwarf planet. Downgraded, in fact. The only one of the four criteria for a planet that it d...
View full detailsEven though there are unfortunately many reasons to be in a bad mood in everyday life, we should at least try not to let it ruin our whole day. Bec...
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