curiosities

How do we know how long the Sun has left to live?

Surely you have read more than once that our star has about 5,000 million years left before it runs out of fuel...

Why do dogs commit suicide on the Overtoun Bridge?

In Scotland there is a bridge from which dogs are thrown into the void for some unknown reason. Luckily, they don't usually die after that 15 meter jump.

Do you know when the first dictionary appeared?

The bilingual dictionary was the first type of dictionary to appear in history and is dated to 2300 BC. Since then, dictionaries of all kinds have appeared.

So we were able to communicate for the first time over long distances

The telegraph revolutionized communication and the social life of human beings, allowing a modernization of states and producing an increase in economic activity.

It's so hot that you toast: scientific curiosities about heat

This summer is being especially hot, with all that that means. That is why it is not a bad idea to review some ideas and curiosities about heat.

Curiosities of summer: mosquitoes, sunglasses, gazpacho and songs

Have you ever wondered why mosquito bites hurt us? Or who made sunglasses fashionable? Or who invented gazpacho or ice cream?

Why does ice cream melt?

Why doesn't ice cream melt all at once? Oddly enough, the answer can be found in the Scottish whiskey distilleries in 1761.

Science by the sea

Do you know why wet sand is darker than dry sand? Or why sandcastles stand? And don't you think it's strange that we dry the wet sand by stepping on it?

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Schedules of the Valencia GP of MotoGP in Cheste and how to see it

The Cheste circuit hosts this weekend, from November 4 to 6, the 2022 MotoGP Comunitat Valenciana GP. See the schedules and all the information.

"Don't talk to me!": Danni Büchner makes a clear announcement to hated party guests

Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.

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