With around 195 countries, our world is hugely segmented. Wars and conflicts are quite common even in the 21st century. Some people believe that things could be better on the planet if the world unites into a single country. But will that solve our problems? As it has never been implemented before, it is difficult to assess the outcome when …

The human brain is one of the wonders of nature, a single asset that has made humanity the most dominant species on the planet. If it was not for our brain, it would have been virtually impossible to survive on the planet. Our brain manages a wide variety of things such as memory, thoughts, analysis, motor skills, breathing, vision, touch, …

Quite a few plots are repeatedly used in movies, and yet they never fail to amaze us. One such scene is where the hero comes across a bomb and saves everyone by cutting a wire. In most cases, there’s a timer that displays the backwards countdown to the explosion. Usually, the bomb is defused within just a few seconds remaining …

If you can remember the pandemic that hit the entire world, the virus is not the only one that is killing people, but drivers too. In the middle of 2019 to 2022, the Governors Highway Safety Association reported that there was a surge of 18% in pedestrian deaths, or simply 19 deaths caused by drivers in a day, much worse …

In most parts of the globe, people usually retire at the age of around 60 to 65. Be it a private enterprise or government institution, people are not allowed to work beyond a certain age. However, in the case of politicians, there is no retirement age. As a matter of fact, the older the politician, the more prominence they may …

Our earth is the most diverse in terms of flora and fauna, natural resources, water bodies, geological formations, etc. Our earth is also home to some of the rarest things one will ever come across. Some of these are so rare that it may be difficult to locate them even in our nearby star systems. To fix your curiosity, here’s …

A massive ball of fire consisting largely of hydrogen and helium, the sun powers all life forms on earth. The sun is around 109 times wider than earth and weighs 333,000 times more. It is estimated that the sun is currently in its middle age and will last for another 5 billion years. With such massive numbers in relation to …

Home invasion is a real threat, with possibility of theft, burglary, damage to property, injuries and fatalities. A home invasion can also lead to psychological trauma that may take a long time to heal. Every year, more than a million home invasion cases are reported in the US. Hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of property is stolen from homes …

Founded in 2009, Waymo is focused on developing autonomous driving technology. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Waymo is part of Alphabet Inc., the parent organization that also owns Google. Waymo has a simple mission of making it easier for people to travel from point A to point B. Waymo is also helping organizations to reduce operation cost …

Most of us are aware how easily gasoline (petrol) ignites. Even the slightest of sparks can make gasoline go up in flames. You may have tried it on your own or seen it on screen. That’s why we are extra careful when handling gasoline. Even static electricity can create sparks that can ignite gasoline. Cellphones have also been blamed, although …