Why Is ‘Mayday’ the International Distress Call?
In May 2020, the pilot of Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK 8303 reported technical problems and uttered the dreaded “mayday” alert. “We have lost two engines. Mayday, mayday, mayday,” were…
Why Doors in Public Bathrooms Don’t Reach the Floor
People have been paying to use the toilet for nearly 2,000 years. And while today we have free public toilets, they’re still different from regular ones. And it’s not only about a lack of privacy. They have…
15 Hollywood Stars Who Can Easily Outsmart Harvard Graduates
Shakira wrote her first poem when she was 4 years old, however, Einstein did not learn to speak until he was 4. Even if an IQ test above 130 does not reveal how successful a person will be, this…
10 Non-Obvious Signs That Your Kidneys Aren’t Working Properly
Most kidney diseases can develop without having any symptoms at all which leads to a late diagnosis of a chronic illness. Different problems connected with the kidneys affect about 14% of the adult population and lead to serious complications such as cardiovascular…
36 Mistakes That Shorten the Service Life of Your Home Appliances
All too often, our home appliances break down before their time. The most common reasons are our laziness in regard to reading the manuals and a tendency to treat our…
10 Highest Paying Jobs You Can Get Without A Bachelor’s Degree
We all have grown up with the pressure to perform well in exams as marks decide if we’ll get success. These days the cost of education has increased and sometimes…
12 Movies Every Engineer Must Watch
Bored? Lacking spirit? Why not watch an inspiring engineering movie or a documentary? Sounds great, doesn’t it? Engineers are innovator, logical thinker and problem solvers, they love to explore everything…
6 Tips to Help You Recognize Fake Gadgets
Top brands have lots of copycats, and sometimes fakes are made so well you’re almost unable to recognize them. We at Engineering Insider have gathered some tips that will help you recognize…
9 Year Old Applies For Job At NASA & Here’s How NASA Responds
NASA’s recent job posting for a planetary protection officer inspired a fourth-grader to become the next real-life guardian of Earth. Upon posting a job opening for “Planetary Protection Officer,” NASA space agency…
40 Hilarious Ads For Technology From The Past That Look Insanely Expensive Now
Name a better time capsule than ads for technology. Go on, I’ll wait. Looking back at a gadget from decades ago really shows how far humanity has come. A landline…
How to Perform an Injection In Emergencies If You’ve Never Done It Before
Unfortunately, anyone can face a situation where the skill of carrying out an injection is needed. Preparation Make sure that it’s really an emergency. Ensure that you have the prescribed…
The 17 Famous Logos with a Hidden Meaning That We Never Even Noticed
It turns out that some of the most well-known logos in the world were designed to indicate something much more than simple beauty. In fact, it seems that in some…
8th Failed Boy Makes Hobby A Profession, Now Has Clients Like CBI, Reliance, Fortune 500 Cos
People associate big achievements in career with solid academic performance but there is a kind that astonishes us with their success despite being weak in studies. Today’s spotlight falls on Trishneet…
Why is 911 the emergency number?
We all know that 911 is the universal emergency number for citizens of the USA. No matter where you are if you need help then this is the number you…
What Is Otto Cycle? What Are The Processes In Otto Cycle
Otto Cycle is the theoretical thermodynamic cycle which describes the working of a spark ignition engine. This type of spark ignition engines is the most common type of engines used…