This Is Why You Shouldn’t Get HOOKed On Anything!
https://www.dailybuzz.nl/media/2017/4/9/47498ea0-1d2b-11e7-b86e-10ddb1b30d21/2-in-1-vissen_web_wm.mp4 Man catches a small fish that comes with an extra fish: catch one, get 2!
Whoever Said Life’s Easy … Should Try Taking the Subway in NYC
Old lady gets her head stuck in the subway doors in NYC … Nobody bothers to help her. And they say life’s beautiful in the Big Apple!
Why Do Some Trees Grow Crooked?
Trees normally try to grow with their trunk vertical, to provide the strongest support for their branches. But the Crooked Forest in Gryfino, Poland, has 400 pine trees, each with a 90° bend in their trunk. The trees were all planted in the 1930s, when Gryfino was part of Germany. After WWII, the native German …
What is the Phantom Vibration Syndrome and How Does It Work?
Have you ever imagined your phone is vibrating in your pocket, only to pull it out and find you imagined it? You’re not alone: it turns out ‘phantom vibration syndrome’ is a common phenomenon. A study of doctors at a hospital in Massachusetts found that 70 per cent of doctors reported experiencing such ‘ghost calls’, …
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How Does Technology Change Our Sleeping Pattern?
We now spend more time on our devices than we do sleeping. According to an August 2015 Ofcom survey, we engage in media or communication activities such as texting or gaming, for 8 hours and 41 minutes daily, and sleep for 8 hours and 21 minutes. Technology keeps us up for two reasons. First, we …
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Did Neanderthals Wear Jewellery?
We’ve already had the paleo diet, but could paleo jewellery be the next big hipster trend? A team from the University of York has found that Neanderthals crafted necklaces and other items of jewellery using animal teeth, shells and ivory. Such behaviour was previously thought to be exclusive to humans. In the late 1940s a …
Is Your SO a Cheater? Dimitri Will Offer You a CONCRETE Solution!
Meet Dimitri, Cupid’s step brother who takes no sh*t from cheating ladies!
This Incredible Swimming Pool Should Be On Your Bucket List!
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Is Internet Addiction Real?
In a famous test, rats given a lever to activate their nucleus accumbens (the brain’s pleasure centre, responsible for dopamine production) pressed it continuously until they died of starvation or exhaustion. The same brain structure lights up when addicts score a fix. Reports have emerged of young men dying following excessive bouts of video game …
New Dwarf Planet Discovered at the Edge of the Solar System
Pluto has a new buddy: astronomers at the University of Michigan have spotted a new dwarf planet lurking in the outskirts of the Solar System. Dubbed DeeDee, short for ‘distant dwarf’, the planet is between 320km and 1,290km in diameter and is currently more than 13.6 billion kilometres from the Sun, making it the one of the most distant minor planets ever …
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How Did Mars’ Biggest Moon Come to Look Like the Death Star?
Thanks to an enormous ding on its surface known as the Stickney Crater, Mars’ moon Phobos is said to look like the Death Star from the Star Wars movies. The crater is presumed to have been caused by comet impact, but exactly how a 9km wide crater could have formed on a 22km-wide moon without …
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CERN Researchers – One Step Closer to Decoding Antimatter
If science fiction were to be believed, antimatter would be everywhere: from the USS Enterprise’s power source to the giant bomb in Dan Brown’s Angels & Demons. In real life, however, it’s much more elusive. But that may be about to change. ALPHA, an international collaboration of CERNbased researchers, has observed the light spectrum of …
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Method-2: Monster Mech
Say hello to Method-2, a four-metre-high mech that has been built by Korea Future Technologies. It’s hoped that it will one day be able to enter hazardous regions where humans cannot venture. This latest model was completed at the end of last year with the help of conceptual designer Vitaly Bulgarov. Its sci-fi appearance is …
Clues to the Evolution of Birds’ Beaks Found in Ancient Dinosaur Fossils
It looks like this dinosaur just moved up the pecking order. The discovery of several fossils belonging to a small ostrich-like dinosaur called Limusaurus inextricabilis (inextricable mud lizard) has given researchers a clue to the origin of modern birds’ beaks. A total of 19 skeletons of the dinosaur have been found in mud traps in …
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Who Discovered Neptune?
On the night of 23 September 1846, the German astronomer Johann Galle noticed an object in the constellation Aquarius which didn’t appear on the latest star maps. Its disc-like appearance suggested it was a new planet – a conclusion confirmed the following night by its movement relative to the distant stars. Galle had discovered Neptune, …