The Mystery of Elliptical Galaxies Elliptical galaxies are some of the largest and most ancient structures in the universe. Unlike spiral galaxies such as the Milky Way, which have distinct arms and active star formation, elliptical galaxies appear smooth, featureless, and are often composed of older, redder stars. For decades, astronomers have debated the processes…
The Amazon rainforest is often celebrated as one of the most biologically diverse places on Earth. However, its dense greenery hides an equally fascinating story beneath the soil. One of the Amazon’s most intriguing features is its “dark earth,” also known as terra preta, a highly fertile soil that stands in stark contrast to the…
Let me share two incidents with you first. The 2019 World Cup semi-final at Old Trafford cricket ground, where India faced New Zealand. New Zealand set a target of 239 runs, and based on India’s performance up until then, it seemed like that score wouldn’t be challenging at all. But during the match, rain interrupted…
Do you think aliens are real? This question has become even more intriguing thanks to a surprising discovery by Indian-origin astrophysicist Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan and his team at the University of Cambridge. It may sound like something out of a science fiction movie, but scientists have discovered possible signs of alien life on a distant…
Owls are the ninjas of the night sky. They stalk their prey so gracefully and silently that even the most acutely hearing mouse cannot hear them coming. But do you know how these owls fly so silently? The secret is actually their unique wing structure and several other factors that help them glide through the…
You already know about the Bermuda Triangle, right? So now, let’s move on to another eerie place where ships and planes have completely disappeared. No one knows why or where. The place is known as the Devil’s Sea, or Devil’s Triangle or Dragon’s Triangle (Japanese: 魔の海, Ma no Umi). Where is the Dragon’s Triangle? This…
Humanity has long looked to the stars, pondering the possibility of alien civilizations. What might they be like? Could they be more advanced than us? How might they harness energy to sustain their existence? These questions have fueled the imagination of scientists, writers, and dreamers alike. Among the tools developed to conceptualize and categorize potential…
Indian mythology is a treasure trove of fascinating stories that blend human emotions, divine will, and cosmic mysteries. Among these timeless tales is the story of King Kakudmi and his beloved daughter, Revati. This enchanting saga not only captures the imagination but also teaches profound life lessons. It’s a tale of love, devotion, patience, and…
The Bermuda Triangle: Facts, Theories, and Mysteries Unveiled The Bermuda Triangle, often called the “Devil’s Triangle,” covers about 500,000 square miles of ocean off the southeastern tip of Florida, has long captured the imagination of adventurers, scientists, and conspiracy theorists alike. Nestled in the Atlantic Ocean, this enigmatic region stretches between Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto…
Do you lie in bed at night, staring at the ceiling for hours, tossing and turning, or feeling tired? If this happens to you every night, you may have chronic insomnia. Chronic insomnia is a long-term problem that can affect your health, mood, and daily life. But is there really a way out? Of course,…
