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The Eternal Language Of A Beautiful Mind
Mathematics is not just a tool for analysis but a language of divine nature that was skillfully wielded by the acumen of ‘A beautiful mind’ to herald this world, the sanctity of togetherness and unity. Equations are what mathematicians combat with, to prove their theories and corroborate with evidence to make them facts. John Forbes…
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Megathrust Earthquakes- The Big Ones
Is an earthquake of magnitude 10.5 possible? They call it as a megaquake and scientists say it is theoretically while practically not possible. Let us discuss some basic understanding of earthquakes, the megathrust earthquakes and the possibility of a 10.5 ‘Big One’. Earthquake is a natural phenomenon the earth surface or the tectonic plates have…
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How Fascism & Realism Are Against The Reality?
Fascism, as understood by many is abominable because of its brutal outpour of hatred against a particular community identified as inferior because of the self-believed ideology that the men united within a confined national boundary are the dominant and hence superior over the other, or simply because of racial purity. But this hatred alone is…
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Dream, Science & Freud
Dreams have always been a nightmare for scientists for their inherent complexity to be understood and the various postulates to validate them as a cognizable phenomenon, despite which they remain a least understood paradox. There have been a number of experiments and researches carried out to understand this intangible process, yet the end results are…
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The Dark Energy In Space
The sky and the space beyond have always been a magnificent spectacle for the astronomers and the ordinary amateur night sky watchers, taking everybody by surprise alike, with awe-inspiring facts and unsolved mysteries. Our quest to understand this vast swathe of mystified dark space has been everlasting frequented with a number of challenges that ask…
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Caesar And The Ides Of March
What is it? The phrase ‘Ides of March’, (e silent in Ides) may sound very sophisticated, but it was just a way of denoting the 15th of March on the Roman calendar. This calendar did not number the days of a month as we do, but divided a month into three sections namely Nones, Ides…
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Color: An Optical Illusion
Little introduction does ‘The Dress’ need after creating a crazy havoc in the world online for more than 24 hours, but what transpired from the debate is something worth pondering. Even though the search engine optimized explanations offered by the online portals would have made no sense, if not least, to common masses, it is…
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What Makes People Creative?
Our journey as a species of this planet has come a long way from flint stones to the high-end robots in the finest computer laboratories. Human mind or brain has been programmed to pursue its quest for novel ideas and innovation continuously, by the prime force to keep time rolling forward. Otherwise, who else would…
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3 Amazing Discoveries Through Dreams
Dreams can be a lot productive. That doesn’t mean you can sleep the whole day, because, productivity is real. It doesn’t happen in real-life dreams. There are a lot of productive discoveries that have resulted from dreams and we will see only three contributions of those passionate dreamers- indeed, they did dream big. Before discussing…
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3 Mad Hobbies
Hobbies have led to discoveries and can get very adventurous depending on the type of person you are. Three such hobbies are discussed below, with some light on the origin of the word ‘hobby’ and a couple of discoveries made through hobbies. We all know hobbies are something that we do to amuse ourselves when…