Why is astronomy a science but astrology is not?
Astrology and astronomy were once practiced side by side by scientists like Galileo and Kepler. And they’re more similar than you might think.
Dec. 19, 2022 • ~8 min
Astrology and astronomy were once practiced side by side by scientists like Galileo and Kepler. And they’re more similar than you might think.
How does flowing water make electricity? An engineer explains hydroelectric generation.
While people have wondered about déjà vu for a long time, only recently have scientists started experimentally investigating what might trigger it.
Nature begins forming patterns at the molecular level – and sometimes they grow to enormous sizes.
Ant feet are equipped with an array of tools – from retractable sticky pads to claws to special spines and hairs – enabling them to defy gravity and grip virtually any surface.
A language scientist explains that talking was never invented but has evolved over hundreds of thousands of years.
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