If your family doesn’t want your stuff when you’re alive, they sure won’t want it when you’re dead. That’s the blunt...
Mad Musings Articles
A pretty good idea of when humans will go extinct
This might strike you as overly optimistic or pessimistic, depending on your worldview. Certain apocalyptic scenarios...
Read like you’re on a diet
I think in this context, they’re absolutely necessary. The Internet is like a bunch of fast food restaurants, all...
According to the theory of evolution, why do we die? – Quora
Excellent question. And before I explain the real answer, which is rather mind-bending, here are some previous arguments and why they are wrong....
Dead or in Jail: The Burden of Being a Black Man in America
There was a time when I vowed to never bring another black child into this world. "For what?" I thought. "To be beaten, to be caged, to be taught to...
The secrets behind ‘super-achievers’ and how you can be more like them
“You have the same number of hours in the day as Beyoncé.” Everyone knows someone who works full time, volunteers, runs a successful blog, and...
What myths do we most commonly realize are false as adults?
I am 23 years old . I have realized the following myths over the past 3 years. Having a good job will solve all your money problems : I used to...
CEO’s Perspective: What are the most underrated skills most employees lack?
Doing what you tell people you will do If you can teach your kids a useful skill that will always help them with their career: teach them to be...
SOFIA at Sunset | NASA
NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) takes off from Palmdale, California at sunset. SOFIA is a partnership of NASA and...
Scientists have discovered how the month you’re born matters for your health – The Washington Post
Rigorous scientific research suggests your astrological sign actually might have more to do with your health than you think. For much of history,...
Coronal Loops Over a Sunspot Group | NASA
The Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) instrument aboard NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) images the solar atmosphere in multiple...
Why do men exist? Study offers explanation
Since in many species, sperm is males' only contribution to reproduction, biologists have long puzzled about why evolutionary selection, known for...