IMPACT

Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to IMPACT.

Topic archive

Articles about IMPACT

650 published items.

The unexpected impact of taste and smell
Discover science

The unexpected impact of taste and smell

Often ignored by the senses 'more attractive' such as sight or touch, taste and smell are more complex than what we think. They also have a surprisingly large impact on…

December 18, 2018
Should say love in the left ear
Discover science

Should say love in the left ear

The confession will become more effective if it is said in the person's left ear. Anger, comedy or pitching will also have a stronger impact if done in the same way.

December 18, 2018
The safest white car
Discover science

The safest white car

The color of the vehicle you are on may have a tremendous impact on the likelihood of an accident on the road. White is the safest, followed by cream, yellow and beige c…

December 18, 2018
The whole bridge is easily stressed
Discover science

The whole bridge is easily stressed

Perfectionists are more sensitive to psychosocial impacts than those who are comfortable. This reaction will lead to health hazards, the Swiss researchers said.

December 18, 2018
Weird levitation technology
1001 mystery

Weird levitation technology

What is success? So far, science has no way to explain the phenomenon of contempt because it goes against completely the law of universal gravitation. Is it really true…

December 18, 2018
Hong Kong: UFOs appear with thunder
1001 mystery

Hong Kong: UFOs appear with thunder

On the night of September 9 last, due to the impact of Typhoon Meranti, Hong Kong had a record night with the amount of lightning striking the ground. And in that night…

December 18, 2018
Ocean acidification threatens all marine life
Oceanography

Ocean acidification threatens all marine life

Earth oceans are acidifying at an unprecedented rate of history and will threaten the lives of all marine life in the world if people do not soon take action.

December 17, 2018
Why can dolphins just sleep, just ... swim?
Oceanography

Why can dolphins just sleep, just ... swim?

The dolphin only sleeps with half the brain and the other half controls the activity with the proof that in that state they can still swim in a counterclockwise directio…

December 17, 2018
Two-headed rays rarely
Oceanography

Two-headed rays rarely

The polluted marine environment has little impact on the life of ocean creatures, including the birth of a small stingray.

December 17, 2018