Sarissa: The Ancient Spear of the Greek Phalanxes
The sarissa spear first emerged in the Macedonian phalanx in the years 338--336 BC. It's conceivable that Philip II adopted the name from the Triballi, whom he fought in 339…
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Sea Serpent: Origin, Myths, and Stories
The most famous depictions of sea serpents come from engravings in the works of 16th, 17th, and 18th-century researchers.
Facts About Jealousy That Will Help You Better Understand Its Nature
It can push us to take risks, bring benefits, or make us gorge ourselves on chocolate bars.
The Mechanism of Fear: How to Train Your Brain Not to Be Afraid
Explained using a dog as an example
Can You Die From Fear?
The human body is a complex mechanism that can sometimes be ridiculously fragile.
Is Fear Really Contagious?
Ancient evolutionary mechanisms still work even today.
Yes, Fish Can Drown, But How Does This Happen?
If we told you that fish can drown, you probably wouldn't believe us. How could they possibly drown in the…
