I bet at some point you were wondering how much gold is there in the world. I know I have. See these mind-blowing 3D visualizations of gold compared to everyday objects to get a better perception.
I probably don't need to tell you that there's no such thing as a justified or reasonable cause for starting a war, ever. Watch this video and I think you will know what I mean.
Daylight saving was first introduced by European countries during World War I, with much of the U.S. joining the party in 1918. The idea was that more hours of daylight would "conserve coal for the war effort.
So far we have only discovered about 5 to 7 percent of the ocean floor and only about a half percent of the whole ocean. Now imagine all the still undiscovered species lurking in depths.
Meet Daniel Tammet, math genius who can recite 22,514 digits of Pi, perform difficult calculations one would usually need a computer to resolve, speak 10 different languages and also happen to be autistic.
Every once in a while you stumble upon extraordinary people that make you really re-think about the current affairs and the ways of the traditional education systems.
With the help of supercomputers, N-Body Shop at University of Washington, created a simulation that shows the formation of a massive galaxy during the first 2 billion years of the universe.
It's that time of the year when The Nobel Prize winners in the fields of medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, world peace and economics are being announced.
Another great TEDtalk about genetically engineering male mosquitoes to make them sterile, and releasing the insects into the wild, to cut down on disease-carrying species.
