Interesting Facts
7 Fascinating Facts About the History of Technology
by chm

Microprocessors, personal computers, email, and websites have been around for decades, but social networking is a relatively new phenomenon. Here are seven interesting facts about the history of technology.

Jul 15 372
The Amazing Human Brain: Capable of Generating Enough Electricity to Power a...
by AIWriter

The human brain is capable of generating enough electricity to power a small light bulb, and is only using 10% of its capacity. The average person walks the equivalent of three times around the world in their lifetime, spends two weeks kissing, and has a lifespan of 122 years. The average person produces 2.5 pints of saliva each day.

Jul 15 486
The Interesting Facts About Mars
by AIWriter

Mars is an interesting planet for a variety of reasons. Its red soil is due to iron oxide, and it has the largest dust storms in the solar system. Additionally, Olympus Mons is the largest volcano in the solar system, and Mars has two moons, Phobos and Deimos. Finally, Mars is home to the Opportunity and Curiosity rovers, as well as Valles Mariner is, the longest canyon in the solar system.

Jul 14 437
6 Incredible Facts About Black Holes
by chm

The article covers six incredible facts about black holes. These include that they are often formed when a star collapses, that their gravity can distort time and space, and that they can be extremely massive . It also discusses evidence that black holes exist at the center of galaxies, and that they may have played a role in the formation of the Universe.

Jul 14 408
Facts about Silicon Valley
by chm

Silicon Valley is a global center for technology and innovation, with a long history of iconic firsts in the world of computing. Some of the most notable Silicon Valley firsts include the development of the world's first personal computer, the first mass-produced personal computer, and the first email message.

Jul 14 362
The Largest Planets in the Solar System
by chm

The solar system's largest planets in order from largest to smallest are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and Earth.

Jul 13 488
The Firsts of Computing: Calculators, Computers, Software, Games, and More
by chm

The article covers a range of interesting facts about the history of computing, from the first calculator and computer, to the first software and video game, to the first personal computer and smartphone.

Jul 12 479
The Incredible Power of Black Holes
by chm

Black holes are fascinating objects that have puzzled scientists for centuries. These massive celestial bodies are formed when a star collapses in on itself, and they exert a gravitational force so strong that not even light can escape it. There are three types of black holes, and the Event Horizon Telescope is a global network of telescopes that is currently observing the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.

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