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Some insects just need to be seen to be believed!

Bright colors and beautiful wings may hide a fierce predator!

These dangerous-looking insects and bugs all have one thing in common – they are absolutely harmless and cannot hurt you.

The faces on these insects must be seen to be believed!

Demand for data scientists is continuously rising, and people who want to enter the field will look for ways to get started. To help you navigate this fast-moving field, I've compiled a list of popular programming languages data scientists are using in 2022 and are likely to use in the coming years

This article discusses the origin of cocaine, the many uses of the drug prior to criminalization, and its impact as an a powerfully addictive substance today.

This article examines and ranks the 10 most beautiful snakes in the world. It provides a brief overview of each animal, followed by a discussion of their basic characteristics and traits.

The top 10 rarest fishes in the world, such as the kissing loach, Devil's Hole pupfish, and smalltooth sawfish, are discussed in this article.

The appearance of the “new star” in November 1572, observed and reported upon by the famed astronomer Tycho Brahe, led to the revision of the ancient models of the heavens. The appearance of the new star challenged the Aristotelian dogma that the realm of the stars was unchanging.

Inclined plane motion is one of the most basic concepts of kinematics that is taught in the higher-secondary level. In this article, I discuss how to solve problems related to this topic, with or without considering friction.

Coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems on earth. They play an important role in the environment, tourism, and economic sectors of society.

Carl Sagan's eloquence on television and the printed page was a dramatic pulling force in the 1980s leading many Americans to follow scientific careers. He was a powerful advocate of the Voyager missions which have entered interstellar space and are now the most distant man-made objects from Earth.

Scared of sharks? Imagine a time when they were three times the size. Here are 7 giant predators that roamed the earth millions of years ago.

Learn facts about the six hardest trees in the world. You'll also learn about the Janka test, a method of testing wood's hardness.

Bonobos are matriarchal, peace-loving, sexually promiscuous apes that share 98.7% of our DNA.

Our eyes are among the most evolved in the animal kingdom, providing humans with an unparalleled vision of the world. What we see is only the tip of the iceberg; now it's time to examine what's beneath the surface as we look at ten incredible items seen via a microscope.

Find out how to do long multiplication using Napier's Method, also known as Lattice multiplication, in this quick maths article.

Marine biotechnology contributes to biotechnology applications by exploiting the world's marine resources to manufacture commodities and processes using biotechnological tools. It has made significant progress in the fields of food, energy, and human health.

Learn all about the world's 5 smallest species of whales, including the Perrin's beaked whale and the dwarf sperm whale.

The final question on the 2022 Edexcel GCSE Mathematics paper has been branded as 'impossible' by many people. In this article we take a look at how to solve it.

Around 90 million years ago lived one of the most ferocious predators ever to have walked the earth. Here are five facts about the Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Japanese knotweed has some interesting features. Outside of its native habitat, it's often classified as invasive and a major nuisance that needs to be removed.

How the solar system was developed is mysterious and can really only be pieced together by geological evidence and comparisons to other exoplanet systems. But when even the most basic building block is questionable in origin and function, what are we to do?

Nature continues to impress us with its myriad ways of facilitating life. One of these is the wood wide web, the complex network of fungi and plant life that shows how there is more than meets the eye.

How are compounds made in the Universe? Many different ways, thankfully, building up a deep and immersive field of nucleosynthesis for us to explore.

Though a tricky topic to discuss without going into pseudoscience, this will attempt to look at some serious inquiries into how these two fields are potentially beneficial to each other.

Stephen Hawking the name is familiar around the world. Have you ever wondered how Stephen hawking speaks after being diagnosed with ALS?. This article is all about the technologies used by Hawking to communicate with the world.

Deserts are hostile environments that nonetheless possess a beauty and mystery all of their own. Here are some of the great deserts of the world.

Learn how to expand a pair of brackets such as (x+1)(x+3) in this quick algebra maths lesson.

Linear Algebra is a branch of Mathematics that deals with the study of Linear Equations, Vector Spaces and Linear Maps. It is used in one way or another in plethora of fields such as Computer science, Quantum Physics and Quantum Informatics, Biology and Data Science.

Learn how to find the mean, median, mode and range from grouped data in a frequency table in this quick maths article.

This article discusses the facts, applications, and dangers of the inorganic compound copper sulphate. It also contains instructions on how to make a copper sulphate solution.

Scientists have shown that at least some fish species have more intelligence than we realized. In laboratory research, they perform relatively complex behaviours.

The honey badger can resist poison, use tools, and attack larger animals by targeting their scrotums. Here are some more facts about the badger with a lion's heart.

This guide will show you the basics of sorting in React JS and how to create a simple sortable list.

The grand scale of things is made up of little processes, but what if the large directly influences these? This is the goal of causal emergence, where the big impacts the small.

The proton is simple, right? Not even close, as particle physics as uncovered that its true nature is an uncertain sea that holds its secrets closed...until now.

Prime numbers and composite numbers are types of numbers based on the number of factors that a number has. Factor is a value or a number that can divide a number or an expression evenly; which means that when a number is divided by its factor, no remainder exists.

Learn how to find the mean, median, mode and range from a frequency table in this quick maths article.

Whole Numbers is the union set of zero and set of natural numbers (counting numbers/positive integers). It is conventionally denoted with W. It can be written as W: { 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14...}.

The pilot whale is the second-largest mammal in the dolphin family, second only to the killer whale. Learn 10 interesting facts about this unique creature.

The mystery of consciousness has intrigued philosophers and scientists for centuries. The dominant modern scientific view is that consciousness occurs as a consequence of brain function. However, the British physicist Roger Penrose believes that quantum effects might better explain the phenomenon.

The coastal section of the Pacific Northwest area of North America has beautiful flowers in spring. I show and describe ten of these interesting species.

19 clam varieties photographed and described for identification and interesting facts. Varieties range from the Western Atlantic Coasts all the way to the West Indies.

This guide helps you identify the kinds of moths that come to lights.

Interesting facts, classifications, and photographs identifying 5 Star Corals and 2 Starlet Coral varieties collected by my mother-in-law, Winkie, off Florida beaches in the '70s and '80s. Species from the Southwestern Atlantic of America, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Seas, and as far south as Brazil.

Find out how to calculate the different averages and the range of a group of numbers in this quick maths article all about the mean, median, mode and range.

Here are the most common insects that you will find early in the year in North America.

This article examines and ranks the 10 deadliest dinosaurs in history. It provides a brief overview of each animal's habitat, behavioral patterns, as well as general characteristics.

One of the more promising theories of consciousness, IIT potentially offers a measurable way of determining if something is conscious or not.