Category: Misc

Four women chatting while sitting on bench

20 of Interesting Facts

We forget 80% of what we learn every day (Now I know why….). It is normal to have an urge to jump off a cliff. (DON’T JUMP HAHA) Sometimes you’ve got to shut up, swallow your pride and accept that you’re wrong. It’s not giving up. It’s called growing up (WORD!) Adding salt to a pineapple actually causes it to… Read more →

Close up photo of woman biting her lower lip

Tips for Healthy Lips

Lips are the soft and delicate part of our body. Keeping your lips healthy is important as they make you look beautiful. No one likes dry, cracked, peeling, or chapped lips as they look bad and uncomfortable. 5 Tips for healthy lips Stop licking and biting your lips as in both the cases there is a high chance to damage… Read more →

About Ancient Egyptian

Women had the same rights as men. In Ancient Egypt women had similar rights to men, making them stand out from other communities around the world at the time. Women were allowed to own property and in court, women were legally equal to men. Women of power would only be served by other women and sometimes communities of these women… Read more →

NASA’s internet speed is 91 GB per-second!?!?

This means on NASA’s internet you could download a high-quality 1080p movie in mere milliseconds! Normal household internet speeds are roughly 25 MB per second, which is dwarfed by NASA’s hugely superior internet. FICTION!!! The popular fact that NASA attained the 91 Gbps! But the internet speed at NASA is not 91 Gigabits per second. This was an experiment conducted… Read more →

Greenhouse

A greenhouse is a structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, in which plants requiring regulated climatic conditions are grown. These structures range in size from small sheds to industrial-sized buildings. A miniature greenhouse is known as a Cold frame. The purpose of a greenhouse is to shield crops from excess cold or heat… Read more →

​​Can Water Boil and Freeze at the same time?

Yes, it’s called the ‘Triple Point’, and it occurs when the temperature and pressure are just right for the three phases (Gas, Liquid, and Solid) of a substance to coexist in thermodynamic equilibrium. Substance’s triple point, the particular temperature and pressure at which the three states of matter (solid, liquid, and gas) exist in thermodynamic equilibrium. As the liquid boils,… Read more →

​​​​What is Cabin Pressure and Why do we need to maintain it in Aeroplane?

I miss travelling especially on a plane. Here is some info on cabin pressure on a plane. Earth’s atmospheric pressure varies with altitude. At the Earth’s surface(sea level), It is measured at 14.7 pounds per square inch(P.S.I) – which human beings are accustomed to because it provides the optimum amount of Oxygen. As Aeroplane ascends to higher altitudes, the atmospheric… Read more →

Copyright and Copyleft

Intellectual property is a valuable asset for your business and it’s important that you take the necessary steps to secure its protection. One type of intellectual property that a business can own is copyright. This gives the owner an exclusive right of the copyright material to reproduce, reuse and republish it. However, there is a school of thought that seeks to override copyright and allow anyone to… Read more →

Broccoli is a “man-made” food

So human’s just engineered broccoli out of nowhere? Nope Well, not exactly. Broccoli only came about after years and years of selective breeding between wild cabbage plants that started around the 6th century BC. In fact, the word “broccoli” comes from the Italian for “the flowering crest of a cabbage”. Read more →