Unknown facts about Nikola Tesla

Nikola Tesla was one of most outstanding physicists in the history of science. It is unfortunate that this genius and his works are often unspoken in the pages of history. He had more than 100 patents to his name and he was famous for developing AC. His work became the basis of developments in wireless communications, radar, laser X rays, lighting, robotics, and many other areas. So, let us look at some mind blowing facts about Nikola Tesla which you don't know :

1. He was born during a lightning storm. Nikola Tesla was born around midnight, between July 9 and July 10, 1856 during a fierce lightning storm. According to family legend, midway through the birth, the midwife wrung her hands and declared the lightning a bad omen. This child will be a child of darkness, she said, to which his mother replied: “No. He will be a child of light.”

China Lost Control Over Its 8.5 Ton Space Station, All Set To Crash On Earth Within Few Months

The 8.5-ton Chinese space station Tiangong-1 has accelerated its descent towards Earth, and is
expected to come crashing down to the surface within the next few months.

While most of the 12-metre (40-foot) laboratory will probably burn up in the atmosphere on reentry, chunks weighing up to 100 kilograms (220 pounds) could make it to Earth - and no one can predict where they're going to end up.

Surprising facts about Albert Einstein you must know

Well, who has not heard about Albert Einstein? Of course, we have heard about him as one of most genius minds ever born . But, there is lot more about this personality. So, let us see some interesting facts about Albert Einstein :

1. Einstein was a slow learner in childhood. He was also slow in learning how to speak. His parents even consulted a doctor.

Interesting Facts About Halley's Comet

Halley's Comet is the best-known of the short-period comets, and is visible from Earth every 75 to 76 years.Halley is the only short-period comet that is clearly visible to the naked eye from Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that might appear twice in a human lifetime. Here is list about some interesting facts about these comets :-

1. Halley’s Comet is named after English astronomer Edmond Halley who first determined its period of orbit. It was the first comet to be recognized as having a periodic orbit.

2. It last appeared in the inner Solar System in 1986 and will return again sometime in 2061.

13 Amazing Natural and Unique Phenomenon !!!

Sometimes, Nature shows what its real beauty is ?? And when she show it, there's nothing more beautiful than that beauty. Here is the List of some Amazing natural phenomena that will make u believe that : its nature the more beautiful of all !!! From Red Tides to Fire Whirls, there exists some of the strangest, most interesting natural phenomena on earth. But mind this, some of them are dangerous for humans too. So lets have a look on them and enjoy the natural beauty of mother nature !!!

Gadgets of Future

Today we have put together some cool gadgets that have been envisioned by designers of Apple, Microsoft, Google, Nokia, Samsung etc. We do not know when they will be available for purchase or if they will ever make their way to market. A few of them are designer brands so even if they come to the market, we may not be lucky enough to see them. Similarly, some are just over ambitious, and therefore only look good on computer screen. So sit back and enjoy this time travel to future.

Top 10 Habits that can Damage Your Brain !!!

According to World Health Organization,We have such a lot of mannerisms and habits. we often think that doing them makes us feel relaxed. However, what we have a tendency to don’t recognize is that these habits may cause internal destruction like brain damage.

1.Skipping Breakfast or No Breakfast at all.

People who don't take breakfast usually got a lower blood sugar level. That’s bad. It ends up in an insufficient of nutrients to the brain causing brain degeneration.

2.Over eating.

Over eating causes the hardening of the brain arteries that results in a decrease in mental power. That’s why you might notice that you simply can’t concentrate well on a puzzle if you have eaten over limit.

Interesting Facts about Heart

Heart is a muscular organ found in all animals with a circulatory system (including all vertebrates), that is responsible for pumping blood throughout the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contractions. Here are some interesting facts about this essential organ :-

1.The heart pumps blood to almost all of the body’s 75 trillion cells. Only the corneas receive no blood supply !!!

2. Every day, the heart creates enough energy to drive a truck 20 miles. In a lifetime, that is equivalent to driving to the moon and back.

NASA Will Pay You $5000 Per Month For Laying In Bed !!!

Feeling lazy already?  Let’s find out the details....

The research will track down the effect of zero gravity space travel on the human body and will be carried out at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. 
All you have to do is stay in bed and pass time while the researchers perform some tests on you. All you need is to be able to clear Air Force Medical Examination and be a non-smoker. If you can do that you’re on for this rest-to-earn policy of NASA.

Raining Animals - Weird But True !!!!

Raining animals is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which flightless animals "rain" from the sky. Such occurrences have been reported from many countries throughout history.

One hypothesis offered to explain this phenomenon is that strong winds traveling over water sometimes pick up creatures such as fish or frogs, and carry them for up to several miles. However, this primary aspect of the phenomenon has never been witnessed or scientifically tested.

Interesting Facts About Stomach !!!

The stomach is a muscular, hollow, dilated part of the alimentary canal which functions as an important organ of the digestive tract. The stomach is located between the esophagus and the small intestine. It secretes protein-digesting enzymes and strong acids to aid in food digestion. Here is list of some interesting Facts about Stomach :-

1. People can, and have lived without a stomach if it has been removed because of disease

2. Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so it doesn’t digest itself.

Interesting Facts About Electricity

Electricity is a general term encompassing a variety of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. These include many easily recognizable phenomena, such as lightning, static electricity, and the flow of electrical current in an electrical wire. Here are some interesting facts about electricity :-

1. Electricity travels at the speed of light - more than 186,000 miles per second !!!

2. Thomas Edison didn’t invent the first light bulb – but he did invent one that stayed lit for more than a few seconds.

How Thermometer Works ??

The very common and old device which has been used by people to measure temperature is thermometer. The word is made of two small words: ‘Thermo’ which means heat and ‘meter’ which means to calculate or measure.

One of the earliest inventors of a thermometer was probably Galileo.Galileo is said to have used a device called a "thermoscope" around 1600 - that's 400 years ago!!

Here is Explanation of How Bulb and Digital Thermometer Works :-

Interesting Facts About Mobile Phones !!!

Cell phone (telefone celular) is a wireless, portable, long-range, electronic telephone, which during travel can seamlessly change antenna connections, from one radio reception cell to another radio reception cell, without dropping or losing the ongoing call. Here are some interesting facts about Mobile Phones :-

1. The earliest "wireless" communication can be traced back to 1865 and Dr. Mahlon Loomis of Virginia. Using the atmosphere as a conductor, Dr. Loomis transmitted messages within an 18-mile range.

2. The first mobile telephone call made from a car occurred in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on June 17, 1946, using the Bell System's Mobile Telephone Service.

Interesting Facts About Bones

Bones give our wonderful body its structure. Without them, our motion, actions would just cease to exist. Let’s look at some interesting facts about bones :

1. The smallest bone in the human body is the stapes or stirrup bone located in the middle ear. It is approximately 0.11 inches (0.28 cm) long.

2. Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete. They are easily capable of lifting or supporting 30 times its own volume and weight!

Interesting Facts about Thomas Edison

Thomas Alva Edison was born on the 11th of February, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. He was and is  one of the most highly regarded American inventors. Edison's creations have helped to enhance the lives of people from all walks of life. He is responsible for the invention of several products that range from utility to the high-end sophisticated items. Here are some interesting facts about him :-

1. Thomas Edison's first inventions include an electric vote recorder and a stock ticker.

2. Thomas Edison was partially deaf. He developed this problem after he developed the scarlet fever. Though his hearing was impaired from the age of 12, he said that it did not bother him because it helped him concentrate better.

Interesting facts about Eyes !!!

Eyes are organs that detect light and convert it into electro-chemical impulses in neurons. The simplest photoreceptors in conscious vision connect light to movement. Here are some interesting Facts about Eyes :-
1. Healthy eyes are so sensitive to light that a candle burning in the dark can be detected 1.6km (1 mile) away.

2. The human eye can distinguish about 10 million different colors.

3. The cornea in eye is the only living tissue in the human body that does not contain any blood vessels.