Words emerged out of ink,Dripping from the tip of the pen.Slowly they transformed themselvesInto sentences which covered lines.These very lines added upForming tiny, tiny paragraphs,And each tiny paragraphGave birth to many more.Gradually a new universe was born,One which was never trodden upon,And that, my dear dreamers,Is how a story is born… Written By: Shambhavee Uthiran Featured Image Courtesy: https://bit.ly/39on35p The ...
There are eight planets in our solar system. But Saturn is quite a planetary gem because of its gold color and stunning rings. It is the second-largest of the eight planets and is about ten times as wide as the earth. Physical features of Saturn Even with its size, Saturn is the lightest planet. It is mostly made up of ...
“Under the sea Under the sea Darling, it’s better Somewhere it is wetter Take it from me” I’m sure these words ring a bell in your mind. It was us who fell in love with the ocean for the first time when Sebastian sang this song to Ariel. The turquoise blue paradise covering almost 71% of the earth’s surface is ...
He is a person who dreamed so badly of becoming an author someday. Yes, his endless courage led him to his dream, and today he has sold more than 210 million copies of his books, and all his writing has been translated into 81 different languages. Paulo Coelho de Souza was born on August 24th, 1947, in Rio de Janeiro, ...
In 2012 CERN discovered the highly elusive fundamental particle named the Higgs Boson and in later experiments, the particle’s theoretically predicted interactions with many other particles were experimentally confirmed. In 2022 they’re aiming to observe the interactions of the Higgs boson with its own kind. The discovery of the Higgs Boson was made at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a ...
The lush green gown she so boldly wears With its daring seasonal swings, Blue hues of hair, all jeweled and colored, There’s a mystery, as to what she brings. There are gems in her pleats, Zephyrs of hope And life, In her pockets. Healing tears and beautiful smiles, Mother Nature, the Queen of Earth… # ‘Only One Earth’ June ...
In the physical world around us, we often talk about energy as a transferrable quantity. This transfer happens not only from one form to the other but also from one physical body to another. In this study of a back and forth relationship of energy, we come across vibrations frequently. For this, understanding the motion of a single oscillator in ...
“Change is inevitable” as the old cliché goes. At least in the realm of reality, this is hard to argue with. On the other hand, in the mystical world of mathematics, we may stumble upon curious ideas that betray this tenet of nature. We call these ideas, “The Invariants”. An invariant, put simply, is a property of a system that ...
Lacquered wood, that smells like fresh earth, paint so fine and intricate. Delicate rigging to hold up its mast and the sails, with its golden worth. But can this ship, stay in its bottle? How will it look with dust? Will it survive the rage of a storm? Before it’s completely lost? The shine will wear off and the mast ...
Importance of nitrogen for plants Nitrogen is considered an essential macronutrient for plant function and is a major component of chlorophyll. It is also a key component of amino acids, which form the building blocks of plant proteins and enzymes. Proteins make up the structural materials of all living matter and enzymes facilitate the vast array of biochemical reactions within ...
Water is one of the most precious resources for living beings. Living would not be possible without water. Imagine the pressure that has been generated on the public due to the running out of fuel and gas. How would it be if it was for water? No protests, no campaigns, the whole population will start dying without water. Even though ...
Bright red blood gushed out of the freshly opened wounds, still, the warrior seemed not to give up his stance. He stood there proudly, unbending to the will of his enemies. Enemies. The word seemed funny. Especially when addressing one’s own family. Yet, is it really family, when they seem to keep lusting for each other’s blood? Is it really ...
“It took a great deal of work on both sides of the Atlantic, but it was worth the effort – we were delighted to see that our new chimeric enzyme is up to three times faster than the naturally evolved separate enzymes, opening new avenues for further improvements.” -Professor John McGeehan, University of Portsmouth- In the modern world, plastics ...
On April 24, 1990, NASA launched a device capable of observing space like never before. This device was called the Large Space Telescope and was later renamed the Hubble Space Telescope after the brilliant American astronomer whose contributions revolutionized the field of astronomy. The Hubble Space Telescope is now one of the most versatile space telescopes currently in orbit around ...
“Time flies, but memories last forever.” I’m pretty sure that you have bumped into this famous caption while you’re scrolling back and forth through your Instagram. But have you ever thought; what are memories, and do they last forever? How do experiences and learning change the connections in our brains and create memories? Memories are who we are, and making ...