On December 25th, 2021, NASA launched the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope. Hubble has provided and continues to provide us with...
We’re all pretty used to rain. We’re either prepared for it with an umbrella or raincoat or just get wet. Rarely does it genuinely upset us. But what about when it...
Imagine you are an Olympic athlete. You could be a track star, a distance swimmer, or a figure skater. Whatever sport you choose, chances are you’ve been training for it...
In 2018, Apple became the world’s first trillion-dollar company. To this day, there are just five companies in the world worth over a trillion dollars. To put into...
“People simply empty out. They are bodies with fearful and obedient minds. The color leaves the eye. The voice becomes ugly. And the body. The hair. The...
Your skull, femur and rib cage are now gone. Along with the rest of your skeleton. Welcome to your body without bones. This essential part of your anatomy has suddenly...
Plants need space for their roots and leaves to spread out. When plants are crowded, they compete for water and sunlight and this can make them less healthy. If humans...
Eagles can spot their prey from almost two kilometers (1.24 miles) away and can see what a mouse is doing on the ground from over ten stories in the air. If humans had...
Plastic doesn’t come from nature like wood or cotton. Plastic was invented by people in a science lab. There are lots of types of plastic with many useful properties...
Most modern elevators use pulleys and an electric motor to move the elevator up and down. A pulley is a simple machine, made of a wheel with a cable looped around it...
People have discovered around 230,000 different marine species. But since so little of the ocean has been explored, scientists think that there could be two million more...
Earthworms are animals with smooth skin and a body made of many small segments. There are more than 7000 different kinds of earthworms. They live in most temperate and...
