Microsoft Technology

Microsoft's original name was "Micro-Soft," a portmanteau of "microcomputer" and "software." elaborate

Herpetology Hobbies

Some frogs can change their skin color to match their surroundings in a matter of minutes. elaborate

Rugby Sport

A rugby ball is oval-shaped, unlike the spherical ball used in other sports, to make it easier to pass and kick accurately. elaborate

Winged Beans Vegetable

Winged beans are a complete protein, meaning they contain all nine essential amino acids. elaborate

PHP7 Language

PHP 7 introduced the `??` operator, providing a concise way to perform null coalescing – returning the left-hand operand if it's not NULL, otherwise the right-hand operand. elaborate

Quantum Physics

Quantum entanglement allows two particles to be linked regardless of the distance separating them, meaning a change in one instantly affects the other – even if they're light-years apart. elaborate

Space Invaders Game

The sound effect for the aliens' laser fire in Space Invaders was created using a simple tone generator and a recording of a single laser shot which was then looped. elaborate

Dreams Psychology

You spend about six years of your life dreaming. elaborate

Drones Technology

Obesity is linked to an increased risk of over 13 types of cancer. elaborate

World War II History

During World War II, the Allies used trained pigeons to carry messages, and some were even awarded medals for their service. elaborate

Drawing Art

The earliest known cave paintings are estimated to be around 45,500 years old. elaborate

Sony PlayStation Console

The original PlayStation's iconic grey color was chosen because it was the cheapest plastic available at the time. elaborate

Exercise Fitness

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth features a significantly expanded world map compared to the original Final Fantasy VII, allowing for more exploration and side content. elaborate

Influencer Marketing Marketing

Micro-influencers (those with smaller, highly engaged followings) often have higher engagement rates than macro-influencers (those with millions of followers). elaborate

Volcanoes Geology

Volcanic ash can stay in the atmosphere for years, affecting global temperatures. elaborate

Computer Vision Technology

Computer vision algorithms can sometimes be fooled by cleverly designed adversarial examples – images with tiny, imperceptible changes that cause the algorithm to misclassify the image completely. elaborate

Flexible Electronics Technology

Flexible electronics can be printed onto fabrics, allowing for the creation of "smart clothing" that monitors vital signs or even generates power from body movement. elaborate

Automation Technology

During World War II, the Allies used trained pigeons to carry messages, and some were even awarded medals for their service. elaborate

Middle Ages History

People in the Middle Ages often used urine as a cleaning agent and a component in some medicines. elaborate

Social Media Marketing Technology

Visual content, like images and videos, is significantly more engaging on social media than text-based content alone. elaborate

Weather Meteorology

It snows metal on Venus. The "snow" is composed of metallic compounds like lead sulfide. elaborate

Ecology Biology

Some fungi can control the minds of ants, forcing them to climb to a specific height and then die, providing nutrients for the fungus to grow. elaborate

Sustainability Environmental

The observable universe is only a tiny fraction of the entire universe, which may be infinitely large. elaborate

Moses Religion

The name "Moses" means "drawn out" or "saved from water" in Hebrew, reflecting his miraculous rescue from the Nile River. elaborate

Gaming Consoles Technology

The original Atari 2600 controller had only one button. elaborate