Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
Quantum tunneling, as the name suggests is a quantum phenomenon. Although the phenomenon of tunneling has no counterpart in classical physics, it is an important consequence of quantum mechanics. It is basically a phenomenon in …
What Is Quantum Tunneling And How Is It The Reason behind Our Existence? Read More »
Pierre de Fermat blessed the world with a problem that took 358 years to be solved. Often called the founder of the modern theory of numbers, Pierre de Fermat was born in Beaumont-de-Lomagne, France. Although …
A Mathematical Problem That Took 358 Years For The Mathematicians To Solve. Read More »
This article on IRAS is a guest article by Anja Sjöström, an IB diploma student from Switzerland. As a joint project to survey the sky in infrared (IR) in order to better understand phenomena invisible …
IRAS: The Sky Survey That Proved To Be A Turning Point In Astronomy. Read More »
Thinking of microorganisms, you may mostly remember bacteria and fungi responsible for diseases or mildewing of food. However, many more microbes are responsible for your homeostasis than diseases. Let’s take a look at the micro-world …
The Human Microbiomes That Help Us Stay Healthy. Read More »
Exactly 333 years ago on this day, on July 5, 1687, the most revolutionary work in the history of science was published. Simply known as Principia, It is basically a comprehensive work of 3 books …
Newton’s Principia And Its Importance In Science. Read More »
If you ask the female science enthusiasts all over the globe to list their idols, undoubtedly “Marie Curie” would surely be one of the names in all the lists. Yes, such is an aura of …
Equations possess an amazing ability to convey the beauty of our universe in the form of some symbols and operation. And, one such equation that gives a glimpse of the importance of statistical mechanics in …
Understanding The Concept Of Chandrasekhar Limit In Astrophysics. Read More »
July is going to be the most interesting month for astronomy enthusiasts. From double planetary opposition to a double meteor shower, this month is packed with eye-catching astronomy events. Not to mention the penumbral lunar …
All The Planets Will Be Visible In The Night Sky Of July And Here Is How To Watch Them. Read More »
Whenever a discussion about polymaths arises, Leibniz’s name is usually the first one to pop up in our minds. Gottfried Leibniz was a prominent German polymath and philosopher in the history of mathematics and philosophy. …
Gottfried Leibniz: One Of The Greatest Thinkers Of The 17the Century Read More »
This article on Panspermia is a guest article by Anja Sjöström, an IB diploma student from Switzerland. Panspermia is the astrobiological hypothesis that life exists elsewhere in the universe due to a distribution of microorganisms …
Talking in schools, meeting children, and answering their questions have been absolutely enriching experiences for me. In a world full of negativity, politics, madmen, and 5G conspiracies, talking to a child about science can do …
Why Astronomy Isn’t Taught In Schools And What Can We Do About It? Read More »
To date, 51 women have won the prestigious Nobel Prize in distinguished fields. Maria Mayer is one of these genius women, rather, the first woman ever to have earned this honor in the field of …
Maria Mayer And Her Shell Model Of Nuclear Physics Read More »
Despite being quite close to us, the Earth’s core is still a mysterious structure. We can divide it to the inner core and the outer core. We also now it’s mostly ironic and it’s responsible …
The Earth’s Core Is Still A Big Mystery And Here Is What We Don’t Know About It. Read More »
How do you measure your body temperature? The simplest answer is “using a thermometer”. But, is it so in the case of stars as well? The answer is a big NO. As we know, the …