female heart attack: not as seen on TV
Picture the scene: A man gasps. He clutches his chest and suddenly falls to the ground on / his office table.* In reality, my dear, a heart attack…
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everyday science
science of butterflies in your stomach
The possibility of you having a unpleasant feeling of nausea and trembling deep in the gut when something uncertain is about to happen is equal to my…
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brain feels no pain. what happens during headaches, then?
Have you watched Ridley Scott’s Hanibal? Remember that pretty shocking scene in which the eponymous Hannibal Lecter cuts out part of the brain…
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why so sad? science of crying
Even though the English language has become lingua franca for planet Earthers, we’ve also produced a bunch of other non-verbal universal signs.When…
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why actually Japanese wear hygiene masks?
Whoa, the difference between winter and summer in Japan couldn’t be more extreme. After spending June to September desperately trying to escape…
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the science of junk food
We know, we just know that junk food is, let put it gently: not good for you health-wise. We are aware that fast food eating habit and its’…
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baby you’re a firework
We live in Serbia, a place where everything, even remotely worth celebrating, is followed by an eventful and pretty loud conundrum. Guns, booze,…
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science of nightmares
Sadly or luckily, the brain is not like Netflix or a TV, it doesn’t just turn off when you are idle or go to sleep. Especially not when you are…
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Mpemba effect: Why hot water freezes faster than the cold?
View this post on Instagram Sigh, it seems the summer is gone. Mornings are heavily cold, middays turns out hot, and then you freeze…
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doggy’s colorful perspective
Oh, well hai, i guess. It seems this is the beginning of something either supercool or ultra scrollable. We’ll see. I am @natasakilibarda and this…
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