Many people are familiar with the phrase, as dead as a dodo. The phrase is referencing the dodo and the fact that they are now an extinct species of bird. Sadly, it is becoming more and more common for animal species to become extinct thanks to humans destroying the homes of these animals, or hunting
Have you ever wanted to travel in space? Do you dream about seeing the Earth as a blue sphere from high above the planet? Well, you may one day get your chance. It may sound incredible, but in the past, you had to become an astronaut in order to have the chance to blast off
Many children grow up dreaming about becoming an astronaut and being able to fly through space in a space shuttle. They want to see the planets, the stars, and the Earth from a new vantage point and explore the vast unknown. However, the road to becoming an astronaut is not an easy one. Astronauts undergo
If you’re anything like us, you’ll agree that spiders are the most terrifying things on the planet. But, if there is one thing out there scarier than spiders, it’s clever spiders! Imagining those hairy legs and beady eyes scheming up the best way of biting you, or, at the very least, scaring you, doesn’t bare
Einstein was one of the greatest minds ever to walk the Earth, and his discoveries still influence our lives today. As mysterious as he was enigmatic, Albert Einstein was one of history’s true geniuses – a man who saw the world and the universe in a way very different from anyone else. His way of
We all need sleep to help us function – it’s essential for giving the body strength and energy, and for helping to keep us mentally alert. As you get older the amount of sleep you can function on decreases, and we find ourselves able to get by on fewer hours than normal. Now, it is
The human brain is an incredible organ. It is involved in every process within the body even though it is made up of over 70% water. Without our brains, we wouldn’t be able to function, and while it may appear that we have some of the most intelligent minds on the planet, this may not
When you think of a festival, your first thought might turn to music or food, but other types are increasing in popularity through many passionate communities all over the world. Recently, the scientists of the world have begun gathering to celebrate all things cutting edge and forward thinking. We have taken a look at some
When Buzz Lightyear cried “To infinity, and beyond” we all applauded. But it seems that nobody had the heart to tell Buzz that the very nature of infinity means it’s impossible to go beyond it! But, what actually is infinity, and how do we define it? This is not a recent question, and it has
Most of us want to meet the love of our lives one day. We seem to spend most of our time trying to look for “the one,” but we’re never really sure when we’ve found them. Falling in love isn’t easy, and it should always come naturally to you. However, it is possible to speed
We hear a lot of talk about the ozone layer, about how important it is to the planet, and how we are damaging it. But, there is so much we don’t fully understand about the ozone layer or the way it works. Basically, the ozone layer is the name given to the shield above the
One day you’re chilling out all comfy, and the next you are thrust into a world that requires more work than it can sometimes seem worth, and rewards you with years of mediocre entertainment. Even though we know what lays in store, there is such joy to be found in bringing new life into the
So many kids grow up wanting to be astronauts, but very few actually make the grade. There are a lot of things that have to happen when it comes to being an astronaut. It seems like such an awesome job, being able to get into an astronaut’s uniform, and fly into space in the back
The Earth is such an amazing place, and there are so many things that happen that are beyond our control. Many of these things are weird and wonderful and revolve (pun intended) around our planet, its orbit, and the sun. One of the most amazing occurrences these days is the equinox. This is probably a
There have been many videos online over the years of lizards dropping their tails which remain wriggling on the floor. As spooky as it can be, there is a clever reason behind ditching a body part for the little reptiles. These creatures are so smart that they can even grow their tails back, so it’s
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