Coming out of the UK Surrey NanoSystems in 2009 is vantablack. It’s so dark that in images, it looks like someone just photoshopped a part of the picture out. It’ll even make it look like wrinkles and contours on an object are flat too–turning a sphere into a circle. The name van...
This explains why hitting your funny bone hurts–but not necessarily why it’s such a unique feeling. Well big picture, hitting your funny bone does not causenociceptive pain. Nociceptors are a specific receptor in your body that exist for no reason other than to tell you you’re in pain....