By: James Felton/IFLScience A flat-Earth conspiracy theorist and YouTuber has taken a spirit level onto a plane to “prove” that Earth is flat once and for all. His “experiment” has since gone viral, just not in the way that he’d hoped. YouTube conspiracy theorist D. Marble took a flight from North Carolina to Seattle in order…
Low Oxygen Levels In The Ocean Could Lead To More Wildfires In The Future
By: Josh Davis/IFL Science Oxygen is just as important to life below the water as it is on land. The impact of low oxygen concentrations (anoxia) in the oceans can be disastrous, even contributing to mass extinctions in the past. Now, a team of researchers have modeled the effects of anoxic events and found that it takes the oceans at least…
Modern HIV Drugs Give Young People “Near Normal” Life Expectancy
By: Josh Davis/IFL Science Since being isolated during the 1980s, the treatment of HIV has evolved dramatically. What used to be a death sentence, has now become a manageable condition, so much so that a new study has found that the life expectancy of young people with the virus is now “nearly normal”. The study,…
NASA Has Detected Hundreds of Unexpected Flashes Reflecting Off Our Planet
By: Bec Crew/Science Alert Hundreds of large flashes have been filmed reflecting off our planet, and they’ve helped NASA solve a mystery that stumped the likes of Carl Sagan more than two decades ago. These flashes are so large, you can see them from space, and they were originally thought to be caused by sunlight reflecting…
Stephen Hawking And 32 Top Physicists Just Signed A Heated Letter On The Universe’s Origin
By: Fiona Macdonald/Science Alert For centuries, people have puzzled over how our Universe began. But the heat just got turned way up on a debate that’s quietly been raging between cosmologists, with 33 of the world’s most famous physicists publishing a letter angrily defending one of the leading hypotheses we have for the origin of the Universe. The letter…
Onions Are A Natural Remedy For Many Common Illnesses. Here Are 12 Unexpected Ways To Use Them
By: D.G. Sciortino/Shareably Onions are great for salads and frying up as a side dish, but some may argue that there even better for curing ailments and helping out around the house. Onions are a vastly versatile natural remedy because of it is filled with antiseptic and antibiotic agents due to ts high sulfur content. They…
Russian Scientists Build And Study Pyramids. What They Found Could Change The ENTIRE World (Video)
By: Simple Capacity Did you know that Sudan has numerous pyramids… even more than Egypt? But there are even more Pyramids in South America than all of the remaining pyramids of the world combined. For some reason, ancient man created thousands of Pyramids around the globe, and researchers today may have found an evidence what their…
Those Who Dared To Discover: 15 Women Scientists You Should Know
By: Katherine/A Mighty Girl For centuries, women have made important contributions to the sciences, but in many cases, it took far too long for their discoveries to be recognized — if they were acknowledged at all. And too often, books and academic courses that explore the history of science neglect the remarkable, groundbreaking women who changed…
THIS Is The Smartest Kid In The World And He Thinks CERN Destroyed Our Universe…
By: Life Coach Code We are living inside a Universe that’s so complex that if we can grasp what’s happening for a moment, we’ll fall down on our knees and cry in surrender to its marvelous beauty! Science just barely starts to scratch the surface to the nature of reality and still, its discoveries are more…