Before you stuff your face with candy until you max out this Halloween, we want you to ask yourself how much is too much. Well folks, in keeping with the dark, spooky atmosphere of late October, we’re taking a look at how many pieces of fun sized candy can kill you – if all eaten […]
One of our greatest abilities as humans is to invent and create, so the folks from AsapSCIENCE broke down the 71 most significant innovations of all time, from the invention of the spoken word up to the Hubble Telescope in 1990. What innovation would YOU add to this list? The last one featured in this […]
In case you haven’t heard, The European Space Agency’s (ESA) ExoMars Schiaparelli Lander was scheduled to land on Mars last week, and shortly after the descent procedure started, all communication with the lander was lost. This comic by Commitstrip sheds some light unto what might have happened. It was launched together with the ExoMars Trace […]
You might think that our universe is HUGE, but have you ever considered that it might not be the only universe in existence? In this video, the folks from Life Noggin explores the idea of a multiverse. The multiverse (or meta-universe) is the hypothetical set of finite and infinite possible universes, including the universe in […]
There are plenty of fake videos out there that misinform people and are only after getting views, but people that provides the truth are often forgotten, and they’re the one who are the true stars of the Internet. Check out this enlightening (see what I did there?) video from the always entertaining “ElectroBOOM” explaining how […]
In this episode of ASAP Science, host Mitchell Moffit talks about some of the differences between extroverted and introverted people, not only when it comes to how they act in society, but also how the brains of each group are slightly different. Those differences seem to indicate that the tendency to be introverted or extroverted […]
What if there is a way to destroy the universe so fundamentally that life as we know it will be impossible forever? Youtube channel “Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell” takes a look at this possibility. In quantum field theory, vacuum refers to the ground state of space, i.e. space with as little energy in it […]
Since the dawn of humanity, an estimated 100.8 billion people have lived and died, a number that increases by about 0.8% of the world’s population each year. What happens to all of those peoples’ bodies after they die? And will the planet eventually run out of burial space? Farnaz Khatibi Jafari traces the evolution of […]