by Thomas B. | Jul 11, 2022 | Articles, People
In October this year, Alexander Lukashenko won on the last presidential elections in Belarus. The night before the elections, few hundred people protested in central Minsk. They were chanting: “Down with Lukashenko”. It was a picture much different than the one in...
by Thomas B. | Jul 10, 2022 | Articles, Philosophy
Dragons are creatures of myths and legend. They are found in almost every culture of the world. And in most cases, they symbolize power and ruling. But the Celtic mythology is one of the few where the dragon is also a symbol of fertility. Why is that? What makes the...
by Thomas B. | Jul 10, 2022 | Articles, Environmental, Nature
Bamboo might be the construction material of the future. It is a perfect natural building material. For one, the plant can grow up to four feet per day. When harvested, bamboo regrows without having to be replanted. This makes it one of the best sustainable resources...
by Thomas B. | Jul 10, 2022 | Animals, Articles, Nature
The animal kingdom has all sorts of beasts and powerful animals. Which is the strongest among them? Which animal has the strongest bite force? Well, the bite force of any animal is largely dependent on jaw muscles, jawbone, and surface area of the teeth. Of course,...
by Thomas B. | Jul 8, 2022 | Articles, Media, Social, Strange
In a New York Times article, the Museum of Jurassic technology was described as “museum about museums”, which might be the best description for one of the strangest museums in Los Angeles, and in the world. One of the first questions people ask when they walk into the...
