We know now that a journey to the centre of the earth would be nowhere near as fantastic as Jules Verne’s depiction, with dinosaurs, secret civilisations and sunken cities. Rather, it would be more like a hi-tech, brute force drilling exercise through gigatonnes of...
Unveiling The Winter Hormone As the winter months go on, bringing longer nights, storms and chills, our bodies undergo a subtle physiological transformation orchestrated by the enigmatic hormone melatonin. While widely acknowledged for its role in regulating sleep,...
Nikola Tesla was a famed inventor best known for his work in developing the alternating-current (AC) electrical system and Tesla Coil. He was a brilliant but modest man who spoke eight languages and had a photographic memory. His inventions changed the lives for...
Book Recommendations For The New Year Following up from my New Year suggestions last week, here are two more recommendations to build on your knowledge without taxing the brain. January and February may be cold and dark, but with these, it definitely won’t be boring....
Understanding the science behind snowfall is deceptively simple: moist air rises, cools, and condenses into ice crystals around particles, forming snowflakes. This process demands freezing temperatures, ample moisture, condensation nuclei, and upward air motion, all...
The Power To Transform The Future Of Genetic Engineering In the field of science, few breakthroughs have sparked as much excitement and intrigue as CRISPR-Cas9. It’s probably not something you will have heard of, but is in fact a revolutionary genetic tool that...
