Explore the possibilities and paradoxes of time travel. Can we journey to the past or future? Learn about theories and scientific ideas
It is amply clear by now, or has been for quite some time, that Elon Musk is on a mission to transform the future of the human species.
In a time when electric cars, solar roofs and re-usable rockets seemed like a distant dream, this entrepreneur with an impeccable business style sprang into action and…
What we see in the night sky is a tiny part of the infinite universe. With the discovery of the Earth being around the planet to the invention of nuclear weapons, numerous theories have come up now and then as of how did the universe, the Earth, and most importantly how did we come into…
We've been beguiled by the stars ever since Astronomy was discovered. Or is it the other way round? In ancient times, our curiosity for exploring beyond the unknown could only be quenched by astute observation and fertile imagination. Ever since the birth of the telescope 400 years ago, including groundbreaking advancements like the James Webb…
If you’ve never heard of trance music in the 21st century, chances are you’ve been living under a rock or you’re probably dead. As a millennial, I can easily confirm that trance music has had quite an impact in current times.
Now I have been a sucker for classic songs. I would rather listen to…
Humans have always been on a never ending quest to explore distant cosmic shores for potential life and habitat. In this pursuit, the space industry has witnessed humongous growth over the past three decades. The rise of private rocket company called SpaceX , a recent emergence of another by the Amazon founder called Blue Origin ,…
A recent announcement by NASA has lit up cosmology circles. Seven earth-sized exoplanets have been discovered, making it the largest discovery of such objects so far. Of course, the new find has (again) raised hopes of finding life beyond our planet, even though such detection is probably impossible in our lifetimes.
What is an Exoplanet?
Exoplanets…
Galaxies are dynamic systems that continually accrete gas and convert some of it into stars. They ‘quench’ their star formation and continually change their morphology, or shape. They are mainly two sorts - half are alive and half are dead galaxies. Alive galaxies are gas-rich galaxies getting a supply of fresh hydrogen gas from the cosmic web. As this gas…
Cocaine! If you’ve seen enough Hollywood, chances are you have stumbled upon this name (if you haven't consumed some yourself, that is). Think The Wolf of Wall Street. That was a dead giveaway.
It is a powerfully addictive drug, most commonly used for recreational purposes. Now as you might have seen in movies, heard stories or even…
Exploration is embedded in our very DNA. We venture out into unresolved scientific territories, to demystify mysteries, and to open our minds to unimaginable realities. But most of all, we do it because we crave exploration. We always have!
About 200,000 years ago, the first modern humans originated in Africa. Before long, they began venturing into unchartered…