2019-07-28 14:42
In recent months and years the world’s largest technology companies have attracted increasing levels of government scrutiny related to their ability to spy on users, track everyday act… Read More
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2019-07-26 21:12
Interesting Facts About Hungary
DW.com reports on this “unexpected” discovery of large oil reserves in Hungary. One can’t help but wonder how much of this is truly &ldq&hell…Read More
2019-07-26 17:25
What Is Baby Shark?
If you have a young child or toddler, you probably already know. Baby Shark is a Youtube sensation which includes songs and performances. Bustle.com gives you the de… Read More
2019-07-25 23:53
Bacon has 43 calories per each 8 gram slice. The world now has fake bacon. Beyond Meat is expanding on its fake burgers and already has fake bacon prepared for the market. A serving of ba… Read More
2019-07-25 23:27
Interesting Facts About Mars
The race is on and Metro.co.uk gets you caught up on the movies coming in 2020. Good piece with several interesting facts about Mars and alien life.
Th… Read More
2019-07-24 01:49
When someone says Scotland, do bagpipes and kilts immediately come to mind? There is more to Scotland’s history than meets the eye.
From ancient stones, castles, and it’s… Read More
2019-07-23 11:17
Interesting Facts About Sharks
In further emphasizing how little we know about the ocean, Bigthink.com published a resonating report on a tiny shark that emits glow in the dark liquid. J… Read More
2019-07-22 18:12
They are already selling 3D printed houses, so sure why not – magically 3D print all of your prescription pills in one easy to comply with pill taken once daily. Rice University show… Read More
2019-07-22 00:09
Interesting Facts About Data
Forbes.com delivers another powerful and important piece on the proliferation of data in the economy and facts related to this data. The facts are that the f… Read More
2019-07-21 19:03
The ocean covers more than 70% of the surface of the Earth. it is the lifeblood of the planet doing things such as regulating the weather and temperature and supporting life. Yet, in reali… Read More
2019-07-21 14:18
The internet has forever changed the way human beings communicate with one another. We can chat with someone across the world, send mail that arrives much quicker and saves paper, and even l… Read More
2019-07-20 12:05
Interesting Facts About Mice
If making mice hallucinate without drugs is possible, then what about humans? Futurism.com dives in with some very interesting facts and observations… Read More
2019-07-19 11:25
Interesting Facts About Orangutans
Yahoo.com does an excellent job laying out some incredible and interesting facts about orangutans. So many examples of facts where humans are interferi… Read More
2019-07-17 21:36
Black Plastics Facts
It’s everywhere. Each of us has certainly placed food into a black plastic container to carry home from a salad buffet or leftovers from a restaurant. How abo… Read More
2019-07-16 09:55
Interesting Facts About Mars
Earth.com takes you through the substantial hurdles that must be cleared for humans to live on mars with an excellent piece. Silica aerogel just might be the… Read More
2019-07-15 22:19
The Dallas Cowboys have not made it to the Super Bowl since 1995.Due to bad debts and loans in the savings and loans crisis, former Cowboys owner H.R. “Bum” Bright was forced to… Read More
2019-07-15 11:39
Interesting Facts About Water
In light of the disaster in Flint, MI and many, many other municipalities and other interesting facts about water, it is certainly encouraging to see new dis… Read More
2019-07-15 00:23
Facts About Instagram Photos
Indy100.com reports on how a very well known location exposed the fact that many if not most Instagram photos are faked, especially when “influencers&rd&hell…Read More
2019-07-14 15:32
Interesting Facts About Cities Buried In The Sea
Newstracklive.com with some stunning and interesting facts about cities buried in the ocean.
Thousands, hundreds of years ago, there… Read More
2019-07-12 21:39
Interested in making money online? It’s not as easy as anyone that tries to tell you it is. Yes, search engines generate tons of traffic and are the top referral sources for now foll… Read More
2019-07-12 10:37
The facts are that Live Streaming is becoming a major force in the world of entertainment. “Cord cutting” is a reality that more and more consumers are implementing, and the ent… Read More
2019-07-12 00:35
Interesting Facts About Sleep
Zebrafish and all you need to know about sleep patterns. Sciencedaily.com has a report on how activities 450 million years ago defined how we sleep today… Read More
2019-07-11 21:56
It’s summertime once again, and the travel bug is certainly spreading. People all over the world are flocking to their favorite destinations for vacation.
Many travel for the thrill… Read More
2019-07-11 14:59
The residents of Flint, MI continue to suffer from horribly toxic water sold to them by the local government. In fact, water is required to be purchased by dwellings such as homes and apart… Read More
2019-07-11 09:45
Interesting Facts About Starfish
Simplemost.com has an interesting piece here on some ravioli surviving in the ocean . . . . . or maybe it was a sea star. Hard to tell.
The video f… Read More
2019-07-10 22:03
When you get approved for a car loan or a home mortgage, where does that money come from that the bank “lends to you”? Is the bank lending you its own core capital? Whose money… Read More
2019-07-10 01:05
Interesting Facts About Cockatoos
Interestingengineering.com reports on the amazing cockatoo that has incredible dance moves plus other facts.
Snowball in a Taco Bell commercial You… Read More
2019-07-08 18:27
Interesting Facts About Fast Radio Bursts
Fast Radio Bursts are named by the date the sound was recorded. An example would be FRB YYMMDD – FRB 010222, meaning Feb 22, 2001.
Ne… Read More
2019-07-08 11:03
Interesting Facts About Antarctica
Thethings.com has a really cool list of interesting things about Antarctica – always an enclave of mystery and queries.
Human beings often f… Read More
2019-07-07 21:52
Interesting Facts About Sleep
What Is A Chronotype?
A chronotype captures a person’s natural inclination as to what time of they day they are most alert and functional versus whe… Read More
2019-07-07 21:06
Is it a hostel or co-living? Is it bunk bed living or communal living? Does it really matter? The facts are the real estate markets ultimately evolve to meet the demands of the marketplac… Read More
2019-07-07 20:27
When you ask someone to describe a nerd, the stereotypical image they’ll have in their minds is a science-loving person who’s introverted, quiet, and loves to stay home. But they… Read More
2019-07-04 23:44
Interesting Facts About Homesharing
The facts are the real estate industry continues to change pretty drastically. People have different wants and desires and the market has to adapt. N… Read More
2019-07-04 11:15
Interesting Facts About TESS
Universetoday.com keeps us up to speed on Nasa’s TESS and a new planet just discovered similar in size to Earth and Mars.
Thanks in large part to th… Read More
2019-07-04 10:13
Interesting Facts About Fragile Topology
Fascinating work here from Nature.com reporting on the physics community and the amazing and interesting facts being uncovered with fragile topolo… Read More
2019-07-03 18:38
Interesting Facts About Asia
InBev SA, the owner of Budweiser among other brands, has an Asian-Pacific unit getting ready for a massive IPO (ever hear of an IEO? ). So, the question rema… Read More
2019-07-03 11:25
Interesting Facts About Planets
Livescience.com takes action on the inevitable questions stuck in the background – if we do see alien life, then what? What do humans do? What shoul… Read More
2019-07-02 10:09
Interesting Facts About Pets
Washingtonpost.com has a very interesting article here about the connection between the health of a pet and the health of the owner. Seems the facts are tha… Read More
2019-06-30 23:56
Interesting Facts About Asian Water Dragons
Washingtonpost.com reports on a fascinating occurrence of a female Asian water dragon laying an egg and giving birth despite not having any int… Read More
2019-06-30 18:53
What Is Asteroid Mining?
Asteroid mining refers to exploiting asteroids and other planets and moons for natural resources. An example would be mining gold from asteroids.
How Much G… Read More
2019-06-29 11:59
Interesting Facts About Synapses
HMS.harvard.edu is out some fascinating and interesting research about synapses in the brain. There are some amazing and interesting facts within this re… Read More
2019-06-28 16:14
Interesting Facts About Particles
How can we make particles travel faster than the speed of light? it depends on the medium through which they travel. Forbes.com has that and many more… Read More
2019-06-28 11:02
Interesting Facts About Plants
Earth.com discusses some powerful research and incredibly interesting facts about how plants breathe. The implications are truly stunning to consider getti… Read More
2019-06-28 00:15
Interesting Facts About Horseshoe Crab
Blue Blood from a horseshoe crab is very expensive. It can fetch upwards of $60,000/gallon on the open market. Horseshoe crab have a compound in the… Read More
2019-06-27 20:58
The Ohio State Football team plays its home games at Ohio stadium. Ohio Stadium has a capacity of 104,944.Ohio State has eight national Championships recognized by the NCAA and the school. 2… Read More
2019-06-27 18:39
Interesting Facts About Instagram
Previously we wrote an article about which websites refer the most traffic and how Instagram is gaining momentum there. Now, it appears that this is tak… Read More
2019-06-26 20:41
Interesting Facts About DNA
Nature.com reveals some truly extraordinary analysis and facts about ancient proteins and what they say about human history and how that compares to DNA. So… Read More
2019-06-26 11:12
Interesting Facts About Cannabis
News-medical.net captures some fascinating and interesting facts from the American Society for Microbiology studies and research about antibacterial actio… Read More
2019-06-26 00:27
Clemson won the Division I Football National Championship three times: 1981, 2016, and 2018.Clemson Heisman Trophy Winner Deshaun Watson now plays QB for the Houston Texans.In 2010 Clemson w… Read More
2019-06-25 01:14
Interesting Facts About Monarch Butterflies
Thousands of monarch butterflies gather in the eucalyptus trees at the Pismo State Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove. Three summers ago, Ayse Teng… Read More
2019-06-24 16:51
Theconversation.com has a nice piece here that really dives into some serious questions about the internet and social media and interactions. The facts are that billions of images are float… Read More
2019-06-24 15:03
Traditionally, the market for single family rentals saw most of its landlords dominated by small mom and pop investors or regional, small businesses that owned a handful or more rental homes… Read More
2019-06-24 00:24
The global hemp market size is estimated to be worth over $3.9 Billion and is growing at a CAGR of 14 percent.
More and more industries and people are adopting hemp for various uses, and… Read More
2019-06-23 14:43
Interesting Facts About Quantum Computing
Double exponential growth? Neven’s law over Moore’s Law? Interestingengineering.com reports on the latest facts and also hopes and… Read More
2019-06-23 14:11
Interesting Facts About Pain
Gut bacteria and microbiome and chronic pain – is there cause and effect? There may very well be. Sciencedaily.com reports on hard research data that l… Read More
2019-06-21 11:21
IEO – Initial Exchange Offering. An IEO is an Initial Exchange Offering – the next extension from the very troubled and dubious ICO era in the world of cryptocurrencies. The IC… Read More
2019-06-21 01:41
Interesting Facts About Mercury
Mercury is the smallest planet of the Solar System and the nearest to the Sun.Like Venus , it follows a path around the Sun in the same orbit as Earth and… Read More
2019-06-21 00:28
Interesting Facts About Planets
Scientists have discovered more than 4,000 planets outside of our Solar System. Incredible! More interesting facts from this latest excellent piece at Un… Read More
2019-06-20 17:34
Microplastic Consumption
A recent study revealed that Americans are consuming an alarming amount of microplastics on an annual basis. The American Chemical Society published a journal pie… Read More
2019-06-19 00:28
What Is Palantir?
Palantir is a Silicon Valley unicorn founded in 2004. The majority of its business comes from selling some type of data technology and management to the government. Pe… Read More
2019-06-18 21:11
Interesting Facts About Snails
Can snail slime upend and revolutionize the adhesives market? Newatlas.com reveals how scientists think that may in fact be the case. The facts about a sn… Read More
2019-06-18 20:22
Internet journalists do have an organized union working on their behalf. The Online News Association serves this purpose.
In 2015 the Washington Post published a piece championing the i… Read More
2019-06-18 00:19
How Many People Live In Arranmore?
As of June of 2019 the island is down to only 469 residents. Recently the residents of Arranmore began to write letters to Americans and Australians… Read More
2019-06-18 00:11
What Is Lab Grown Protein?
The stock price of Beyond Meat soared from about $25 to above $200 at one point following its IPO, and interest in this red hot sector is certainly sizzling. &helli…Read More
2019-06-16 23:13
Interesting Facts About Dogs
Wamiz.co.uk scores here with a fascinating discovery of an ancient wolf. The implications for the evolution from wolves to domestic dogs are quite substantia… Read More
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