1981

American military law states that an order can only be disobeyed if it is unlawful. However, the German military manual states that a military order is not binding if it is not “of any use for service,” or cannot reasonably be executed. In fact, if t ...

For free.

Key technologies developed at CERN over the past 60 years have been finding their way into the outside world. So far, The European Organisation for Nuclear Research can be thanked for giving the world more efficient solar panels, email encryption, th ...

2006

Men are defenseless against female insanity. Sane women could act as a regulating force. Sane woman have to stand up against their crazy sisters and say : "Enough of that".

The best time to see a supermoon is just after sunset. Something called the “moon illusion” makes the moon appear even bigger: The closer it is to the horizon, the larger it looks. No one knows exactly why this happens, but it is probably has somethi ...

[oc]

1983

Monitoring health from the inside of a patient’s body could open new phenomenal doors for medical treatment. However, it could also open up new avenues for misuse and abuse by nefarious actors, whether via a governmental Big Brother, or via small sto ...

1980

1995

How did 245 people jump off a bridge in Brazil, while attached to ropes, and survive? Here's the physics behind the daring feat.

Companies love to get press for disability tech projects, but they often aren’t all that interested in actually putting real money behind them.

A young girl with a peculiar headpiece is seen writing on the wall, “Art doesn't help people, people help people.” Herakut is made up of two two graffiti artists, Hera and Akut. The male and female duo have been working together since 2004. Hera ...

Women's voices are traditionally quieter in Buddhism, where monks usually take charge of all the most important roles. The nunnery on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal is now a hive of activity. There are English classes alongside kung fu traini ...

A hybrid recycling plant in California, has built an electric vehicle capable of traveling 1,600 kilometers (994 miles) on a single battery charge. This was enough to break the previous record of 1,298 kilometers (806 miles), which was set in Japan i ...

Narcissism and self-esteem have very different developmental pathways and outcomes. Narcissism is associated with the need to dominate others and the need to achieve superior resources. In contrast, high self-esteem is much more associated with the d ...

A world where you own nothing and have no privacy sounds like the plot of a fictional dystopian novel, but is, in fact, a world that the global elite hope to create through UN Agenda 2030.