Love is a complex and intricate emotion. We all yearn for love, but the pain can be overwhelming when it’s lost. While it’s true that it originates in the chemistry of our brains, can science honestly explain love? Does it involve more than just chemical reactions?
This site shows how long it's been since every kind of natural disaster
How many days has humanity gone without its last major tsunami? What about since the previous cataclysmic volcanic eruption or significant gravitational disruption detected? Tap or click here to take advantage of Google disaster alerts.
If you’re into meteorology, storm-chasing, or science in general, you’ll love this cool site we’ve found. Neal.fun’s Days Since Incident is a rolling tally documenting the days it’s been since a number of different types of natural disasters.
The premise is simple, and the truth may shock you. Keep reading to find out how it works.
You’re not going to believe how interesting this site is
To indulge in our latest obsession, visit Neal.fun’s Days Since Incident site and get ready for something scintillating.
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The order you see each entry will depend on which incident has happened most recently. Usually, the top entry will be reserved for things like solar flares and minor earthquakes (at last account, the most recent one occurred in California approximately 18 minutes before the time we wrote this article).
Scroll down and you’ll see posts for other natural disasters like earthquakes, hurricanes, typhoons and more.
Keep exploring, and you’ll be treated to more exotic fare the further you go. Megaton asteroid impacts? Check. Lost nuclear warheads? You got it. Is there anything the creators of this site haven’t thought of?
Some of these events haven’t happened in upwards of thousands of years. Others change daily, making this site a must-bookmark for whenever you’re bored and interested in the goings-on of the world.
All of these entries include links for reference, which means the learning never has to stop, even when you’ve checked them all.
Mostly, we appreciate the perspective this website affords us. It’s the little things that make us authentically gracious. Check it out for yourself!
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Are you drinking enough water? No judgment here because I certainly don’t. It’s just boring, bland … just blah.
Go to any grocery store, and you’ll find endless rows of flavored drinks that are touted as healthy yet often come with at least some strings attached. But what if you could make your own drinks at home that were actually healthier than water?
The future of particle accelerators
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Why do we find things cute?
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The strongest magnets ever made by humans
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Apple's science fiction is reality
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Tesla robot is coming
Science fiction gave us high hopes for humanoid robots. Can Tesla’s Optimus robot live up to the hype? Here’s what you need to know, in 60 seconds.
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Science discoveries made in 2021 you didn’t hear about
In 2021, the news was dominated by COVID-19. All the new variants and vaccine rollouts seemed to blind most of us to other scientific discoveries throughout the year. So, here is a breakdown of some of the most remarkable findings you probably didn’t hear about.
Fall is coming! Use this map to see where the leaves are changing
The changing of seasons usually brings with it a beautiful display of colors. Going from winter to spring or summer to fall, the myriad of hues can transform the landscape overnight.
But few seasonal changes are as dramatic as when it shifts from summer into the bright yellows, oranges and reds of fall. It can be a spectacle to behold, and many people travel around the country to see it up close. Tap or click here for seven travel hacks to save you time and money on your next trip.
Royal Marines using jet suits to board a ship
Jet packs used to be just a thing in science fiction movies. But they have finally become a reality. The British military is trying out these amazing pieces of tech to board ships, and seeing them in action is truly amazing.
How to become an Instagram star
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BPMs scariest Halloween movies
With Halloween only a week away, let’s use a little “over the counter science” to find the scariest films. Spooky!
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SpaceX historic launch set for liftoff - here's how to watch
We’ve reached a pivotal point in the history of manned spaceflight: Private industry making its way to the stars. For the first time, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon craft will take human passengers to the International Space Station, and the world is waiting with bated breath to see if Elon Musk’s company is up to the task.
Pick from thousands of free documentaries to watch on this site
You’ve binge-watched the latest seasons of “Ozark” and “Westworld.”
Now you’re looking for something new but still can’t bring yourself to check out the new Netflix reality TV show “Too Hot to Handle.” Instead of diving into the shallow end of the streaming show pool, how about watching something a little more interesting instead?
The great 5G coronavirus conspiracy
“A lie can travel around the world and back again while the truth is lacing up its boots.”
– Mark Twain (and others)
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