Science

Prosopagnosia

Prosopagnosia is a disorder in which a person cannot recognize faces. A person with this disorder will often have to resort to recognizing a person by voice.
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

The Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve originates in the head, passes down into the chest and loops around the aorta before returning to the upper neck to the larynx.

Sleep Driving

A little known side effect of Ambien and other related prescription sleep aids was Sleep Driving, where asleep consumers got in their cars and started to drive.
Stars

Stars

Astronomers estimate that there are between 10 sextillion and 1 septillion stars in the visible Universe and 2500 to 3000 stars can be seen at night from Earth.
The Theory Of Everything

The Theory Of Everything

The Theory of Everything is based upon the speculative belief that there is one theory that unites the theoretical physics of Quantum Mechanics.

The World Is Made Of Sound

The ancient Vedas of India describe the world as made of sound. It turns out that they were right, everything is vibration. Light, sound, matter, are all waves.
Vernal Pool

Vernal Pool

A vernal pool is a pond that appears ephemerally, often in the spring after heavy rains. The pools are a unique habitat for plants, insect, and amphibians.
VY Canis Majoris

VY Canis Majoris

VY Canis Majoris, a star that is about 5,000 light years from us, is much larger than our Sun. It could be filled with 7 Billion Suns or 7 Quadrillion Earths.
Weather Buoy

Weather Buoy

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) places and maintains weather buoys along coastlines of the United States to track weather.

Weight Of The Earth

Earth weighs approximately 6,600 billion billion tons which is 6.6 sextillion tons.
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