Archive for July 12th, 2020

An Exotic State Between Liquid And Gas: Exoplanets With Strange Water

Much of the cosmos remains a mystery to this day, and as we learn more about our universe, the stranger it becomes. A study last month in the Astrophysical Journal Letters reports that some planets have water in an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/An-Exotic-State-Between-Liquid-And-Gas-Exoplanets-With-Strange-Water/

A Ridiculously Tiny GameBoy

<p>With the recent release of Sega’s GameGear Micro, it would only be fitting if a very tiny device that could run Nintendo games was developed, and the FunKey Project just developed one. And <a hr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/A-Ridiculously-Tiny-GameBoy/

The Weird Orbits of Neptune’s Moons

<p>Scientists have known for quite a while that the dwarf planet Pluto has a strange orbit. Unlike other planets in our Solar System, Pluto’s orbit is tilted, which makes its revolution weird. Scienti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/The-Weird-Orbits-of-Neptune-s-Moons/

Little Affections Can Make A Difference In Your Romantic Relationship

<p>A simple pat on the head. A hug. Holding hands. Or a light rub on the back. These are just some of the little gestures that we do whenever we are with our partner in life. But despite being little gestur...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Little-Affections-Can-Make-A-Difference-In-Your-Romantic-Relationship/

Blood From Physically Active Mice Can Rejuvenate Brains of “Couch Potato” Mice

<p>It is already a well-established fact that exercise can have great effects on one’s brain. It helps in sharpening the mind and also helps in reducing the risk of age-related diseases such as dement...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Blood-From-Physically-Active-Mice-Can-Rejuvenate-Brains-of-Couch-Potato-Mice/

Will Astronauts Ever Visit Jupiter And Other Gas Giants?

<p>It has always been humanity’s dream to go to other planets like Mars and the gas giants, like Jupiter, beyond the asteroid belt. But it seems that it won’t be possible, at least not now, beca...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Will-Astronauts-Ever-Visit-Jupiter-And-Other-Gas-Giants/

Cakes So Hyperrealistic That They're Kind of Terrifying

These Are All Cakes pic.twitter.com/ejArkJHaid— Tasty (@tasty) July 8, 2020 <p>What if someone you know and trust, perhaps all of your life, is secretly a cake? What if you are a cake and don't even...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Cakes-So-Hyperrealistic-That-They-re-Kind-of-Terrifying/

Flora Forager's Natural Artistic Arrangements

  View this post on Instagram How I feel at the coast.A post shared by Bridget Beth Collins (@flora.forager) on Jul 17, 2017 at 5:45pm PDTBridget Beth Collins is an artist Seattle who goes by the name Flora F...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Flora-Forager-s-Natural-Artistic-Arrangements/

All About Baker’s Yeast

For the baker, it is used to make the bread rise and expand. But for the scientist, baker’s yeast is an organism worth examining in order to understand more about biological processes and diseases.A number of biolo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/All-About-The-Baker-s-Yeast/

Factors That Affect A Person’s Math Abilities

With the United Kingdom currently suffering from a “math crisis”, where half of all adults have math skills that are no better than kindergarten level, one would really be curious as to why this is happening....

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Factors-That-Affect-A-Person-s-Math-Abilities/

Searching For Superflares

<p>Solar flares are, as astronomer Kosuke Namekata puts it, “sudden explosions that emanate from the surfaces of stars, including our own sun”. On rare instances, an interesting phenomenon occur...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Searching-For-Superflares/

The Mathematical Loophole that Broke the Lottery

Gerald Selbee and his wife Marge figured out how to leverage the odds of the Massachusetts Lottery. Now, this video from Half as Interesting makes it seem like the math involved is difficult, but it's not, so don't let t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/The-Mathematical-Loophole-that-Broke-the-Lottery/

Japanese Robotics Company Develops a Face Mask That Translates

Since face masks have become the new normal, we've seen specialty masks for weddings, custom-printed masks, high fashion masks, and masks with political statements. Japanese startup Donut Robotics found a hi-tech way to...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Japanese-Robotics-Company-Develops-a-Face-Mask-That-Translates/

The Portly Victorian Undertaker Who Launched the World’s First Low-Carb Craze

Think that a low-carb diet is a new idea? William Banting was an undertaker well-known for his elaborate funerals for royalty and the upper crust of London. But he struggled most of his adult life with obesity. After try...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/The-Portly-Victorian-Undertaker-Who-Launched-the-Worlds-First-Low-Carb-Craze/

Chavis Flagg, The One-Wheeled Guitarist

Name another city where you can be casually walking your dog and run into this... 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/u57TtmOXVT— Everything Georgia (@GAFollowers) July 11, 2020 <p><a href="https://...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Chavis-Flagg-The-One-Wheeled-Guitarist/

A Brutally Honest Horoscope

<p>Horoscopes usually consist of three things: a brief description of a person (which is sometimes accurate) born within a certain star sign, pros and cons of being born in the sign, and a prediction (which...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/A-Brutally-Honest-Horoscope/

The Highest-Grossing Animated Movies 1926-2020

Data Broz brings us another moving graph, this time of animated movies from 1926 to 2020. The first half moves fairly slowly, as Disney films dominated the landscape for decades. Then other studios moved in, and finally...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/The-Highest-Grossing-Animated-Movies-1926-2020/

The Mystery of the Roman Ring

1) A stranger than fiction Roman ring mystery thread: this enigmatic Roman gold ring was found in a ploughed field near Silchester in 1785. The square bezel has a portrait of the pagan goddess Venus, inscribed backwa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/The-Mystery-of-the-Roman-Ring/

Nursing Home Residents Recreate Famous Album Covers

  The entertainment manager in my nan's care home decided to recreate album covers with some of the residents.This is my nan. pic.twitter.com/0e6bAzVW97— Tim Frost (@TimFrost23) July 11, 2020 Residents of th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/12/Nursing-Home-Residents-Recreate-Famous-Album-Covers/




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