Did You Know

The Burj Khalifa is a ground-breaking achievement in architecture, in every sense of the word. It is the highest freestanding building that currently exists in the world.

February 28, 2020 11:01

How can something so small be so deadly? Spread everywhere across the world except frozen Antarctica, mosquitoes are probably the world’s most dangerous animal.

February 27, 2020 08:03

Museums can be found in almost any culture around the world and are mostly made to represent either unique or old, important or obscure artifacts created by humanity.

February 20, 2020 11:39

The reason pineapples are able to eat animal meat is due to an enzyme that can be found on the plant.

February 20, 2020 07:27

It turns out we will be able to create food out of thin air. Solar Foods, a company from Finland, plans to bring a new type of protein powder to the market.

February 16, 2020 15:02

Playing with sand, you were sure to notice how it can flow like water, but we cannot consider it a liquid substance. What makes it so that it can flow like a liquid then?

February 16, 2020 13:11

Sharks have exceptionally well developed sensory abilities. Between the regular senses, they have some extra ones that come with aquatic creatures.

February 11, 2020 14:31

Quokkas gained popularity on the internet during the last several years when a joke was started that they tend to throw their babies at predators to save themselves from danger.

February 2, 2020 08:46

Black is the darkest color, and something we call an achromatic color, meaning it has no hue.

January 31, 2020 20:53

Aphantasia describes a neurological condition in which a person cannot visualize images in their mind.

January 31, 2020 13:18

In 1968, the Summer Olympics were held in Mexico city, making it the first olympics to be held in Latin America.

January 30, 2020 01:55

Take a few minutes to understand the do's and don'ts of the culture and traditions of the inviting country and enjoy the connections made easier!

January 27, 2020 11:15

These impressive mammals hunt in the ocean, and they can spend up to two hours underwater, without resurfacing!

January 25, 2020 11:23

The torch Lady Liberty holds in her hand is one of the most recognizable elements making up the whole, and it represents enlightenment.

January 25, 2020 07:25

Lance Armstrong is a former professional racing cyclist from Texas, US.

January 24, 2020 22:30

What seems to look like fainting, is actually stiffening of the goat’s muscles.

January 21, 2020 12:59

The precautionary principle provides guidelines on the course of action in matters that have uncertainties involved.

January 21, 2020 00:26

Alhamdulillah is an Arabic word meaning "praise be to God."

January 17, 2020 12:10

Some cells and organisms possess biological immortality: they are not susceptible to apoptosis, intracellular mechanisms that cause cell death.

January 15, 2020 12:29

It is considered one of the largest, fastest, and most intelligent invertebrates.

January 15, 2020 06:17