Science

There’s A LOT going on in the world these days and all of us are being pulled in a million different directions. So it’s important to step back, take some deep breaths, and plug some legitimate, 100% true facts into your brain. Facts are good. Truth is good. Enjoy! 1. I feel this deep in...

I had a friend who was a die-hard vegan. He was very outspoken about it and would shame the rest of us if we ate meat or dairy. Then guess what happened a few years later? That’s right, he’s now eating steak, drinking milk, and is living his best life! I never really got an...

If you’ve never seen the 1985 movie Back to the Future, A). I feel sorry for you, and, B). Drop what you’re doing and go watch it immediately. It’s one of those movies that I end up watching if it’s on TV every single time because I love it so much. The relationship between Marty McFly...

If you’ve never been to an air show, particularly the Chicago Air Show, you should do yourself a favor and attend at some point. You get to see the greatest pilots in the world controlling amazing aircraft in precarious maneuvers that is really quite thrilling. One of those jets is the F-22 Raptor. The F-22...

You learn something new every day, don’t you? Well, today we’re going to dig into some extremely rare science that most people don’t know about. There are 8 common blood types, and then there are blood type groups and if you keep delving further into it you can get lost in the weeds because it is really...

Since the coronavirus pandemic has swept the world, everyone has been offering tips and tricks to prevent contamination. Visit a local drug store or supermarket and you’re bound to find endless empty shelves and long lines. While people scramble to scrounge up the last bottles of hand sanitizer, there’s an even better practice to help...

You might have heard that there’s been a run on hand sanitizer during this dark time of pandemic hoarding. It’s pretty much impossible to find anywhere, and bleach is in short supply, too. The good news is that the ingredients to make your own sanitizer should still be easy to find, and as DIY projects...

Most of the countries have, to varying degrees, been behind the 8-ball when it comes to forming a country-wide response to COVID-19. China, of course, was first and scrambled (fairly efficiently) to catch up. Countries like Iran and Italy are still struggling to resurface after finding themselves under water, and I don’t think we yet...