Monthly Archives: March 2015

Weird Questions

10 Weird Questions

Humans have been asking weird questions for thousands of years. Some have been very difficult to answer. Luckily, the days of having a question and taking a trip to the library (in hopes of finding an answer) are long gone. Today, we have plenty of search engines that can help provide us with answers from sources that are reliable. Although some questions cannot be answered, most can.

Today, we will talk about 10 bizarre questions you may have already asked at some point in your life. However, instead of just a list of questions, we will also attempt to answer them, if possible. Like all of our articles, the answers will be based on information from reputable online sources. read more

de-extinction

De-Extinction

Have you ever thought about the possibility of bringing extinct animals back? De-extinction (also called resurrection biology or species revivalism) is defined as the process of creating an organism of a species that is extinct. However, the created species would either resemble the extinct species, or a breeding population of such organisms. This post will cover the methods of de-extinction, some examples of potential candidates and the controversy over bringing the extinct back to life.

Over the years of scientific research, there have been some unusual experiments conducted. From the controversial humanzee experiment back in the 1920s, to a monkey head transplant in the 1970s, we have certainly covered several topics that are related to weird science. This is another interesting topic that not only sparks controversy, but also the curiosity of the human mind. read more