NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine believes that a major Earth-shattering asteroid is on route for impact. This warning comes right after a surprise visit by “Asteroid 2019 OK” which passed by the Earth at a threatening distance of 1/5th to the moon. Any close flyby of such a scale is bound to generate unrest. Shrugging off…
Body mass index (BMI) of a person increases by 0.03% each fast food menu eaten, says a study by American researchers, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organisation, reported dailymail.co.uk. The study data also revealed that, between 1999 and 2008, the number of fast-food menus consumed annually by a person globally has increased…
In 1950, 2.5 billion people lived on earth. Today, on Earth we are more than 7 billion. Moreover, experts from the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that after 30 years, the planet will be inhabited by nine billion people. Every minute on Earth is a sort of dance of life and death which results in about…
Telephone conversations with friends and family members could gain another dimension in the next five years, the expected launch of the hologram phone, informs dailymail.co.uk. The appearance of Princess Leia in the form an hologram of a successful films series “Star Wars” in 1977 , was regarded as science fiction, but four decades later, the…
Goal Tycoon is a strategy game, in which you have the possibility to convert your virtual currency into real money. It is an online browser game, therefore you do not need any other programs installed in order to play. It is one of the few business games where you are rewarded for your daily activity. These…
When it comes to China, the first thing that comes to most people’s heads is tea. This time, however, we bring to your attention a subject ready to raise the level of adrenaline even if you are at a distance of 7000 kilometers from the “scene”. Mount Huashan, China, manages to scare us just with…
Turkey, Ireland, and the United Kingdom occupy the top three positions in the top countries with the highest tea consumption per capita, annual ranking, informs qz.com. Although China is by far the largest consumer of tea over 725,747.792 tons per year, Turkey ranks first in terms of quantity consumed per capita, with 3,157 kg/person/year. The top three…
Jiang Mianheng, son of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, coordinating an important project with a budget of 350 million dollars for the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Jiang Mianheng already recruited 140 graduate students to assign them a thorium-based energy project that is taking place at the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics. The number of researchers…
Crows could hold the secret one day to enable people to understand any alien languages, according to German researchers at the University of Tubingen. Scientists long suspected that birds from corvids family – which includes ravens, crows, and magpies – are very smart. Experts in neurobiology have shown that the crow’s brain produces intelligent behavior…
Recent studies have revealed properties of fruits originating in North America – known and consumed by Native American Indians long ago, one of their most important properties are very high content of lycopene, a substance with powerful effects in the prevention of cancer. Small, red, with a bitter-sweet taste and acid at the same time, fruit…