Published in Monolop Science·Feb 22Member-onlyUncovering the Most Remarkable Invention from Your Birth Year!Life-changing inventions that shaped our world over the years — Feeling nostalgic for the good ol’ days of inventions like the wheel and fire? Think again! Inventions are happening faster than you can say ‘technological singularity’ — a hypothetical moment when robots take over and the only thing left to do is make them tea. We’ve compiled a list of…Science21 min readScience21 min read
Published in Monolop Science·Nov 8, 2022Member-onlyTriplets Who Learned Of One Another’s Existence Only At Age 19The Story Of ‘Three Identical Strangers’ — “I wouldn’t believe if someone else was telling it” — one among the triplets themselve A Strange Welcome Robert Shafran is an adopted child who comes from an upper-middle-class family with a doctor-father. In 1980, when he was 19 years old, a really strange thing happens that shocks him. Shafran drives from his…History4 min readHistory4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Oct 22, 2022Member-only7 Iconic Figures Whose Identities Are Still A MysteryNo facts, just theories. Despite the best efforts, Unknown — Usually, we don’t call someone famous when we don't even know them. But there are some unusual cases, people made their mark on history with unknown identities. Some situations are intentional while others are part of the lost history. 1 — Tank Man Symbol of the Revolution The image of “Tank Man,” who was…History11 min readHistory11 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·May 4, 2022Member-onlySad Story Of Ham The Chimpanzee That Went To SpaceIs he a hero or a victim of the 20th Century Space Race — Ham, the Astrochimp, was a 3-year-old chimpanzee when he rocketed into space on January 31, 1961, in the U.S. space program’s Mercury Redstone Rocket. Ham was the first great ape that was sent to the space: where no man has gone before. Born in July 1957 in French Cameroon, ‘Ham,’…History4 min readHistory4 min read
Published in Monolop Science·Mar 23, 2022Member-only5 Time Travel Paradoxes That Will Blow Your MindAnd How Science and Fiction Fixed Them — Time travel is a popular concept worldwide, thanks to science fiction. And also, the idea is explained as a sub-branch of philosophy under the philosophy of space and time. Imagine if you could travel to any point in time, what would be the first thing you do, definitely you can…Science6 min readScience6 min read
Published in Monolop Science·Dec 28, 2021Member-only6 Scientific Paradoxes That Will Blow Your MindContradictions you didn’t see — A paradox is a statement that is absurd and contradicts itself. Even though most of these paradoxes can be proved with some investigation, they seem to defy logic. When it comes to logical paradoxes, some of them can be proved to be invalid statements. …Science6 min readScience6 min read
Published in Monolop Science·Dec 7, 2021Member-only5 ‘Must Read’ Studies On Sex, Relationships, And Sexual PartnersAt first, you will be delighted, but then… — There is no single sphere of life in the world that science has not extended its fingers. Sometimes it’s good, and sometimes it’s just scary. Take, for example, research in the field of relationships: at first, you will be delighted, and then involuntarily, you will start thinking ‘why though?’. However…Science6 min readScience6 min read
Published in Monolop Science·Nov 21, 2021Member-only7 Most Commons Mistakes Our Brains MakeCognitive Biases: When Our Brains Trick Us. — Good chess players can predict the next move or even the plan of the opponent. What if you could predict what other people are going to do next? If you have ever lived in society, by now, you should know — predicting human behavior is impossible, or let’s say you…Science7 min readScience7 min read
Published in Monolop Science·Oct 3, 2021Member-only7 Engineering Disasters Which Led To Tragic ConsequencesResulted in injuries, life, and billions of dollars of damage — Engineers skillfully apply scientific principles to design and build many items. This discipline has played a significant role in developing the world and changing the way many things work since thousands of years ago. Engineers are behind almost all man-made things. New innovations and inventions developed during the last few…Science7 min readScience7 min read
Published in Counter Arts·Sep 21, 2021Member-only14 Most Bizarre Beauty Trends Throughout HistoryThese trends are weirder than what we see today — Beauty standards are different from country to country. And also, they are constantly changing. So if you believe modern beauty trends are strange, you simply have not seen what people did in the past. Here are some beauty trends from the past that look bizarre now. 1 — Plucking eyelashes and forehead in the RenaissanceHistory8 min readHistory8 min read
