by Thomas B. | Mar 12, 2023 | Art, Articles
The Roman Colosseum is one of the oldest buildings in the world still standing. It also remains the largest amphitheater in the world. The first games held in the Colosseum were organized under Emperor Titus in 80 AD. They ran for 100 days straight. Since then, the...
by Thomas B. | Mar 11, 2023 | Articles, People
The human brain is a complex machine, capable of making decisions and judgments in the blink of an eye. Although this is a useful trait, it can also be problematic since our brains are often subject to biases. Biases are mental shortcuts or tendencies that lead us to...
by Thomas B. | Mar 10, 2023 | Articles, Social, Travel
The United States might have the world’s largest railway network, but they do not have the longest railway line. The US rail network, has an operating route length of more than 250,000km, making it the biggest in the world. There are 538 railroads, seven of them...
by Thomas B. | Mar 10, 2023 | Articles, Environmental, Technology
The Sahara desert is an unlimited source of solar energy. Knowing the fact that harnessing just 0.3% from the solar energy that the Sun pumps into the desert can power the whole continent of Europe for an entire year, a British energy company has laid down a plan for...
by Thomas B. | Mar 10, 2023 | Articles, Environmental, Food/Drink, Social
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is one of those insanely cool places on Earth you cannot visit. The vault was constructed to store the seeds that could be utilized in a doomsday scenario. A catastrophic environmental disaster if you like, the vault stores seeds that...