What happens to our memories when we die?
In the past, it was assumed that brain activity ceases when the heart stops. However, researchers have found that within thirty seconds after death, the brain releases protective chemicals that…
Medical Science
Genie Wiley, the feral child: Abused, isolated, researched and forgotten!
"Feral Child" Genie Wiley was shackled to a chair in a makeshift strait-jacket for a long 13 years. Her extreme neglect allowed researchers to conduct a rare study on human development and behaviors, though perhaps at her price.
20 strangest facts about dreams that you never heard of
A dream is a sequence of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that usually occur unintentionally in the mind during certain stages of sleep. The content and purpose of dreams are…
Immortality: Scientists have reduced the age of mice. Is reverse aging in human now possible?
The summary of every life in this world is, "decay and death." But this time the wheel of the aging process could be turned in the opposite direction.
The strange death of Gloria Ramirez, the ‘Toxic Lady’ of Riverside
On the evening of February 19, 1994, Gloria Ramirez, a 31-year-old mother of two, was rushed to the emergency room at Riverside General Hospital in Riverside, California. Ramirez, a patient…
J. Marion Sims: The ‘Father of Modern Gynecology’ performed shocking experiments on slaves
James Marion Sims ― A man of science of enormous controversy, since although he was an eminence in the field of medicine and more precisely in that of gynecology, for…
Jason Padgett – the salesman who turned into a ‘maths genius’ after head injury
In 2002, two men attacked Jason Padgett — a furniture salesman from Tacoma, Washington, who had very little interest in academics — outside a karaoke bar, leaving him with a…
June and Jennifer Gibbons: The strange story of the ‘Silent Twins’
The Silent Twins―a strange case of June and Jennifer Gibbons who shared everything even movements of each other in their life. Being wildly eccentric, this pair developed their own “twin…
Gayle Laverne Grinds died after 6 years on couch as her skin had literally become a part of it!
Removing Gayle Grinds from the couch turned into a painful and horrible ordeal for the rescuers.
Andrew Crosse and the perfect insect: The man who accidentally created life!
Andrew Crosse, an amateur scientist, made the unthinkable happen 180 years ago: he accidently created life. He never explicitly stated that his little creatures were conjured from the aether, but he was never able to discern where they originated from if they weren't produced from the aether.
