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10 Causes of Short-Term Memory Loss

Credit: Ars Electronica/FlickrEveryone forgets things some of the time. You walk into a room and entirely forget why you decided to enter. You are mid-conversation and suddenly space-out what was just...

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Why Are People Racist?

Photo credit: Rodrigo Gianesi/FlickrRacism is like an invasive species. As a mindset and expression of larger cultural attitudes, it tries to overwhelm its competitors wherever it sets seed. Defining...

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12 Cool Facts About Tornadoes

Like a monster trash compactor stretching from the ground to the heavens, tornadoes descend with little warning from the planet’s scariest storms, taking just a few minutes to ruin thousands of...

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What Is Deja Vu?

Does déjà vu hint at parallel universes? Is it evidence of reincarnation from a past life? Or is it simply a curious mental error, a telltale glitch in our brain that hints at the architecture of the...

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How Did Jimi Hendrix Die?

 One tragic morning in the fall of 1970, 27-year-old Jimi Hendrix choked to death on his own vomit after consuming a fatal combination of alcohol and sleeping pills. Many details of the rock star’s...

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Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in the World

With the many demands that the human race puts on the Earth, it is no wonder that there are many dangerous jobs out there that have to be done by someone who needs the job badly enough to actually put...

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10 Most Dangerous Sharks in the Ocean

Sharks are a fascinating species, and they are notorious for causing fear in humans. Although many different species of sharks are not considered a danger to humans, there are some that are known for...

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How is coal formed?

Coal is one of the most important sources of energy in today’s word- both the US and China, the two largest economies, make heavy use of coal as a source of electricity. Coal’s value as a source of...

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Sand Rush: Why The World’s Beaches Are Disappearing

Tourism revival threatened by massive sand-mining © Tommy Trenchard/IRIN It’s easy to take sand for granted — until it’s gone, that is. It is the second most important natural resource in the world...

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Gun control facts : 15 jaw dropping facts about gun violence in America

Photo credit: David Ohmer via Flickr Americans are odd ones. We live in fear of certain kinds of ‘terrorism,’ yet many of us remain complacent in the face of ghastly domestic massacres committed by...

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