There is not a lot of difference in the different types of toothpaste. Some manufacturers will add ingredients with certain properties, but in real-life use, the effects of those properties will be minimal. Here are some good examples of toothpaste types: Whitening toothpaste typically contains a higher level of abrasives, which essentially … Read more
Fire is the only natural disaster that concrete and brick houses are better at dealing with. Tornadoes can easily dismantle bricks and concrete because of its powerful gusts of wind, and it could even worsen the damage due to the pieces of wood that are swirling around at the outer layers of … Read more
It is quite often that we observe things appear shinier when they are wet. Whether it may be while washing the car or rain falling down on metal surfaces, things look more reflective and shinier than usual. You might have wondered why is that so? And the answer is quite simple. When … Read more
Say in the near future, a fatal virus brings the human race into extinction overnight. Then, at some point, aliens finally find their way onto Earth. Will they still be able to find traces of human existence? How long before all evidence of our being were to vanish? First, massive structures, such … Read more
Even toddlers at the age of three have a concept of what numbers are. Numbers, much like letters, play a crucial role in our everyday lives. When we adapted Hindu-Arabic numerals and the base-10 system, we gradually made numbers universally understood symbols. More so than words, numbers give representations and convey Mathematical … Read more
In terms of processing, junk food is really the result of our ability to process food down in the modern age to very calorie-dense ingredients, such as white flour, refined sugar, and different types of oils, then cheaply recombine them into calorie-dense food products that don’t contain any fiber while also having … Read more
Have you ever wondered that why it is that small objects can stick to your fingers easily if you push on them hard enough? You can try it with a penny by squeezing down on one side with your finger. The penny should stick to your skin. Try and lift the penny … Read more
Regular soda or diet soda? You must have come across such situations often where you had to choose between these two. Which one is less harmful and what is the wiser choice, let’s learn something about diet soda. Diet Sodas Diet sodas were first introduced in the 1950s. They were meant for … Read more
