Here at Science Everywhere, we like to take time to reflect on the work of the great scientists of the past. Today, we’re recognizing Sigmund Freud. A lot of people know a few things about ol’ Sigmund, including a bunch of terms most people use incorrectly, like “ego”, “id”, “psychoanalysis”, “Oedipus Complex”, “penis envy”, and “Freudian slip”
This blog covers some strange topics. From UFOs to the Loch Ness Monster, the Science Everywhere blog doesn’t shy away from the fringe topics of the scientific world. It also doesn’t shy away from using obviously exaggerated titles in a blatant attempt to be provocative.
A few weeks ago, police in California arrested a 72-year-old man named Joseph James DeAngelo for the murder of 12 people and lots of other terrible stuff. Up until then, he was known as the Golden State Killer, or the Original Night Stalker. The latter of which makes you wonder how many others are vying for that name. He is now known as the world’s most evil grumpy old man.
It can be hard to recognize someone’s contributions to the world while they are still alive. It can take time for the world to step back and realize the full scope of what a person achieved on Earth and their place in the annals of history.
The Movember Foundation encourages thousands of men to grow moustaches every November. Are these “lady-ticklers” scientifically sexy, or just a hilarious way to raise a ton ofmoney?
A giant asteroid just barely missed the Earth, and we didn’t know about it until 3 days after it missed us. Are space agencies even trying to save us?!
How many alcoholic drinks does it take to get a real, authentic beer belly? Let’s investigate all our favourite kinds of booze.
Pandas are adorable, sexless, lazy slobs. Human effort has removed them from the endangered species list, but how and why should we continue to help these vulnerable bears?
How many spiders are creeping into your mouth? It’s an old wives’ tale that you eat them in your sleep. But that’s not our only opportunity to snack on their rich protein.
What gives Leonardo DiCaprio his sex appeal? We use a scientific approach to decode each piece of his beautiful visage.