Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
You most probably heard about Isaac Newton. It is a household name, the scientist being probably even more famous than Albert Einstein. One thing I know for sure, more than half of the physics I …
Amidst the 19th century, the scientific world saw considerable developments within the fields and applications of electricity and its transmission. Although wireless transmission is today omnipresent, back then, scientists like James Clerk Maxwell and before …
No science enthusiast could ever deny acknowledging this great renowned personality, i.e., Sir William Rowan Hamilton. Being a prominent Irish mathematician, Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Trinity College Dublin, and Royal Astronomer of Ireland, William …
The Genius And Legacy of Sir William Rowan Hamilton. Read More »
Panspermia is the astrobiological hypothesis that life exists elsewhere in the universe due to a distribution of microorganisms being inadvertently transported on asteroids, other traveling planetoids, or even spacecraft. Hypotheses of panspermia could both allow …
We have grown up planning our lives, our schedules, around the seven days of a week. For most of us, Monday to Friday are hustle-bustle days, then Friday night seems like a party night, and …
Ever Wondered Why a Week Consists of Exactly 7 Days? Read More »
On December 27, 1956, Chinese-American physicist Chien Wu performed an experiment that shook the physics community. In her experiment, she attested that parity is violated in the weak interaction. This may not sound like a …
The Amazing Story Of How This Nuclear Physicist Disproved A Crucial Law of Nature. Read More »
Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds to walk on this planet. Born more than 100 years ago, scientists are still trying to prove his theories. But like everyone on Earth, even he faced …
Birthday of Albert Einstein: 15 Most Inspirational Quotes By The Genius. Read More »
Buying your first telescope can be tough. If you don’t know what to look for, you can easily get lost in the process. Luckily, I have run an astronomy organization since last year, and a …
Planning To Buy Your First Telescope? Here’s Everything You Need To Know Read More »
What is polarization of light? Light is an electromagnetic wave consisting of oscillating electrical and magnetic fields in directions perpendicular to one another and has many properties, from acting with particle behavior (photons or quanta …
Observing The Universe With Polarized Light Reveals A Lot More Than We Normally See. Read More »
This article on NS-NS collisions is a guest article by Jwalant Yagnik, an M.Sc Astrophysics student in the Netherlands. With this article, I wish to talk about one of the most brilliant discoveries of the …
The Most Important Discovery Of The Previous Decade That ‘Shook The Universe.’ Read More »
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