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5 Tips to excel in school math without being a genius
When it comes to excelling in school math, you don’t need to be brilliant to achieve top grades and develop a strong understanding of mathematical concepts. While some students seem to have a natural affinity for math, most of us need a combination of effective strategies and hard work to succeed in this subject. Whether you’re currently struggling with math or just want to boost your performance, these tips will help you excel in school math without having to possess a math genius’s brain.
12 cool science tricks you can do at home
Science is often seen as an intricate web of complex theories and formulas, but here, we’re about to unlock the secrets behind a series of captivating science tricks that not only defy common sense but also leave your friends and family spellbound. So, get ready to explore the fascinating intersection of science and magic, as we guide you through a world where the impossible becomes possible with nothing more than a little knowledge and a lot of wonder
13 Amazing Facts That May Change the Way You View the World
We live in a huge and incredible world that is full of the most unusual things. Sometimes it may seem like we know everything about it and nothing can surprise us. However, in reality, this is not the case. There are many facts in the world that will make you take a second look at many familiar things and say, “No way...”
Why Some People Are Albino, and How They Have to Deal With It
People with albinism (from the Latin word “albus”, which means white) are people with partial or complete absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes. Aside from people, it might be seen in other mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, invertebrates, and even plants.
What Is a Wormhole and What Happens if You Go In One
While watching different sci-fi movies sometimes we ask ourselves whether it’s possible to do the same things the characters do. For example, traveling through a wormhole.5-Minute Crafts has found out the truth.
10+ Strange Scientific Facts That Sound Too Crazy to Be True
Besides giving us the possibility of solving a wide variety of problems, science can also provide us with the knowledge to better understand many aspects of ourselves and our surroundings. Although some things may sound crazy, this information only proves how awesome nature can be.5-Minute Crafts has created this article with 10+ interesting facts that may be incredibly surprising.
Why Yuor Barin Can Raed Tihs
Reading is an easy activity for most, we read books, our social media feeds, important work emails... it’s all around us. We do it so often that we pay no attention to it, but there are some hidden tricks our brain plays while reading. 5-Minute Crafts will tell you about the curious phenomenon of reading.
8 Myths About Space That We Still Believe
Today, space is one of the most studied topics in the scientific community. However, despite this, there are many cosmic myths that we continue to believe in.5-Minute Crafts will tell the truth about popular misconceptions about space.
What Happens When We Eat Moldy Bread — And No, You Can’t Just Cut the Moldy Bits Out
We’ve probably all seen mold, as it can make an appearance on cheese, bread, walls, and even the ceiling. When talking about food, it can be present before we can actually see it, especially on fresh food with tons of water. It feels like this nasty stuff is everywhere, but we might not understand it fully.5-Minute Crafts will tell you all about mold and why it should be avoided.
A Guide to Different Types of Lightning
Heavy rain with bright flashes in the sky is one of the most mesmerizing and, at the same time, frightening natural phenomena that we can witness. But few people know that there are lightning strikes that occur in the upper atmosphere. These phenomena are called transient luminous events (TLEs). There is not much information about them, they are difficult to notice, and they do not look like the lightning bolts we are used to.5-Minute Crafts will talk about lightning strikes, which you have most likely never heard of.
4 Fun Ways to Learn and Memorize the Periodic Table Easily
The periodic table is a useful resource that displays and organizes all of the 118 discovered chemical elements. Understanding and learning parts of the periodic table will help you understand useful information about the elements, and you might even be able to predict how the different elements will behave.Trying to learn 118 elements can be very challenging, but there are many strategies you can use to achieve this purpose. 5-Minute Crafts has created a guide showcasing some of the most useful ways that make learning the periodic table an easy and enjoyable endeavor.
A Guide to What an Ice Age Is and Why It Happens
Throughout history, a lot of things on our planet have changed. And the climate is no exception. When dinosaurs ruled the Earth, it was fairly warm: even in winter, the average temperature was 59°F, and it’s likely that no creature on the planet saw snow. So, why did everything change at some point?
Why We Cry, and What Happens to Our Body When We Do
Almost every person has cried at least once in their lifetime. We tend to shed a tear over sad movies, when we feel shame, or even in happiness. The human body reacts to many irritants with tears. But these are different types of tears.
A Guide to Most Common Medical Equipment We See
Whenever you go to the doctor’s office, you probably noticed there are a lot of different supplies, machines, and tools. Each one of these has a specific use and purpose. Since it can be a bit confusing, 5-Minute Crafts created this simple guide to help you understand what the different medical equipment is for.
How to Check Your Heart Rate
Understanding the body and how it functions may help us save a life one day. The heart is the main organ in the human body. It consists of 4 chambers. The right chambers pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs while the left chambers receive oxygenated blood from the lungs and pump it to the vessels that transport it to the whole body. Using simple steps you can measure your own heartbeat.5-Minute Crafts has prepared a guide that will teach you how to measure your heart rate on your own.Note: Some medications and medical conditions may affect your heart rate.❗ This article is for informational purposes only and doesn’t replace professional advice.
The Simple Definition of Molecular Gastronomy, and Why It Is Becoming More and More Popular
Cooking is often called a creative process where you can experiment with different ingredients and come up with your own recipes. But this seems like nothing compared to the experiments of scientists and culinary specialists who create ice cream from ham or parmesan marshmallows, and call it molecular gastronomy.
How a Direct Current Is Different From an Alternating Current
According to scientists, electricity has been known to the world since about 600 BCE, when ancient people encountered the phenomenon of static electricity. Today, the electric current is an integral part of human life.
A Guide to Food Additives, Where They Come From, and If They’re Bad for Us
Do you read the list of ingredients on foods? Many people carefully read every package in the grocery store, see a lot of E-ingredients, get scared, and put the package aside.
How Icebergs Form
An iceberg is a piece of freshwater ice that is more than 50 feet long, and is floating freely in open water. The word is borrowed from the Dutch language. The Dutch word ijsberg literally means “ice mountain.”
What a Black Hole Is
A black hole is one of the many mysteries of space that scientists still have a lot to learn about. Even so, we do know some things, but this knowledge doesn’t always match the ideas that sci-fi movies depict.