Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
Recently, I wrote an article on how the wreck of the Titanic will disappear within the next two decades. Today is the thirty-fifth anniversary of founding the ship underneath the sea. Therefore, it took scientists …
Recently, I wrote an entire series of ‘History of Life‘ where I wrote some articles on the dinosaurs as well. Dinosaurs were one of the most diverse groups that ever walked the Earth. One of …
Some Mind-Boggling Techniques That Dinosaurs Used To Protect Themselves From Predators. Read More »
Microbes are everywhere. In our kitchen, on our skin, deep in the sea, even in the coldest and hottest environments on Earth. They play a key role in the circulation of elements in every ecosystem. …
The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, which makes it one of the most important trade routes in the world. The construction started in 1881, and everything went well until 85% …
How 22,000 People Died While Building The Most Important Trade Route Of The World? Read More »
What Is Mummification? In ancient Egypt, people glorified the dead through a process known as mummification, a ritual that reached its peak around 1000 B.C. The main aim was to preserve human remains as best …
Preserving The Dead Bodies: The Chemistry Behind Mummification. Read More »
75 years ago, mankind witnessed the power of the nucleus of an atom. August 6, 1945, was the day when the first atomic bomb was detonated over the city of Hiroshima, Japan. Seventeen Nobel Laureates …
75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Bombing: 10 Facts About That Dreadful Day. Read More »
There is an area in the South Pacific where three plate tectonics regularly interact with each other, causing earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Commonly known as the Ring of Fire, it goes through the coasts of …
What Is The Ring of Fire And Why Is It So Dangerous? Read More »
The Himalayas is the mountain range between the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan plateau. It holds many world records, including the highest peak in the world- Mount Everest. Let’s discuss the formation, the geology, and …
How Did The Himalayas Form And What Is Their Ultimate Future? 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 »
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 …
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