Science
Science
My Fascination With Numbers
Introduction Writers write because they want to create art that they can share with others, but we also like our art to be seen, acknowledged and enjoyed by others, and part of what shows us the success of what we have created is the number of people who have read or commented on our creations.
By Mike Singleton đź’ś Mikeydred 2 years ago in FYI
Revealing the Pinnacle of the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit: A Glimpse into 2023's Finest.
The world’s first stealth bomber, built using the Blended Wing Body (BWB) technology, is a symbol of sophisticated aeronautical engineering—a stunning synthesis of cutting-edge technology and strategic air might. Unveiling the Best of the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit, this slim, delta-wing aircraft epitomizes stealth characteristics, engineered to escape enemy radar detection and execute accurate attacks. Its unusual bat-like profile is composed of innovative composite materials and specific coatings that significantly reduce radar reflection, rendering it practically undetectable to enemies. Northrop constructed the plane, a subsonic flying wing with a crew of two, employing low-observable stealth technology designed to bypass extensive anti-aircraft defences.
By Prajesh Majumdar2 years ago in FYI
Airplane Mode Does Not Save You
At this present moment, imperceptible signals traverse the atmospheric expanse around you. Beyond the perceptible spectrum of light, there are vast radio waves, comparable in breadth to houses, transmitting information among computers, GPS systems, cell phones, and other devices. In actuality, the signal emanating from your phone is of such potency that, were you able to envision radio waves, your phone's presence could extend as far as Jupiter. This scenario holds true in the absence of interference from routers, satellites, and individuals aboard flights who have omitted the activation of airplane mode on their phones. Notably, airplane mode isn't merely for the assurance of flight safety; it is strategically implemented to ensure the well-being of all fellow passengers along the flight trajectory.
By jermaine wurah2 years ago in FYI
Why Spicy Foods Make Your Mouth Hot?
The Spicy Sensation That Sets Your Taste Buds Alight Imagine taking a bite of a vibrant red chili pepper, or savoring a spoonful of a fiery curry that leaves you gasping for water. The thrill of consuming spicy foods has transcended cultural boundaries and culinary preferences, adding a zesty kick to countless dishes. Yet, amidst the pleasure of heat, a sensation of burning and intensity often ensues. Why do spicy foods have the power to make your mouth feel like it's caught in a wildfire? The answer lies within the intricate interplay of chemistry and perception, transforming culinary indulgence into a tantalizing adventure for the senses.
By Leonard Lombre2 years ago in FYI
Unveiling the Mystery: Why Pirates Wore Eyepatches
A Glimpse into the Pirate's World In the realm of maritime history, pirates stand as captivating figures of adventure and lawlessness, their stories filled with daring escapades and hidden treasures. Yet, amidst the cannons and cutlasses, one accessory stands out as a symbol of intrigue—the eyepatch. Why did pirates, those sea-roving rogues, wear eyepatches? Was it a fashion statement, a disguise, or something much more practical? As we delve into the historical depths, we uncover the reasons behind this iconic piece of pirate lore.
By Leonard Lombre2 years ago in FYI
Unwrapping The Rainbow: Skittles Lied To Us!
Picture yourself popping a handful of colorful Skittles into your mouth. As you savor the explosion of fruity sweetness, you might wonder: do Skittles really have different flavors, or is it all just a vibrant illusion? Let's dive into the captivating world of candy chemistry and perception to uncover the truth behind the rainbow of flavors in those tiny, chewy treats.
By Leonard Lombre2 years ago in FYI
Why does a bee die after it stings you?
In the bustling realm of the natural world, the tiny but mighty bee stands as a symbol of industriousness and unity. However, beneath its seemingly harmless exterior lies a defense mechanism that carries a heavy price - the ultimate sacrifice of its life. Why does a bee die after it stings you? This enigma of nature's strategy unveils a captivating tale of evolution, anatomy, and survival.
By Leonard Lombre2 years ago in FYI
Is Technology Morphing Our Bone Structure?
In recent times, a fascinating topic has gained prominence in various media outlets – the potential influence of cellphones on the physical structure of our bones. This intriguing subject stems from a scientific study suggesting that the use of phones and tablets might lead to significant and lasting changes in our bodies. Over the past few years, researchers David Shahar and Mark Sayers, experts in biomechanics at Australia's University of the Sunshine Coast, have delved into the realm of osteobiography and biomechanics to examine how modern technology interacts with our bodies. Their study brings to light surprising findings regarding the impact of prolonged device usage on our skeletal structure.
By Orion Wilde2 years ago in FYI









