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How Dopamine Driven Feedback Loops Work?

Recently, I stumbled upon a talk by Chamath Palihapitiya, Founder, and CEO of Social Capital. He was a former VP of Facebook responsible for user growth. He spoke about something called dopamine...

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The World’s First Certified Electric Aircraft: Alpha Electro

The future of air transportation is going to be taken over by all-electric aircraft. The two-seater aircraft designed and produced by Slovenian-based company Pipistrel is the world’s first certified...

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The Geometry of the Fourth Dimension and the Space-Time Continuum

In Physics, a dimension can be defined as the magnitude of something in a particular direction. Everything that surrounds us is made up of three dimensions. These are known as three-dimensional or 3D...

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The Y2K Millenium Bug Explained | Year 2000 Problem

If you were born in the 90s or before, you might have heard about the Y2K millennium bug which rattled the whole computer industry. Before we jump into this bug, let’s take a quick look into the...

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How Neutrinos Are Formed and Detected?

Neutrinos are the smallest subatomic particles, i.e. elementary particles with a half-integer spin known as fermions. Like photons, neutrinos have zero electric charges. They are electrically neutral....

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The Role of a Gas Turbine Engine in Aircraft

The gas turbine engine is the heart and the primary functional unit of any commercial aircraft. Let’s take a look at some fundamental terms relating to an aircraft or a flying object. Aeronautics is a...

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How Artificial Intelligence Will Shape the World in the Next Decade?

In the next decade, many artificial intelligence technologies and applications will have hit maturity. And while we are just getting used to driverless cars, intelligent robotic systems, facial...

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Find Latitude and Longitude without a GPS

There are several ways to detetime the latitude and longitude of your location using celestial observations. Ofcourse, these methods will not provide accurate angles of the latitude and longitude...

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How Radiocarbon Dating Is Done?

Radiocarbon dating is a type of radiometric dating technique that is used to determine the age of prehistoric fossils, bones, organic materials in rocks, and pretty much everything that has carbon in...

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How Can Water Striders Walk on Water?

You would have probably seen some insects like water striders moving on the surface of lakes, ponds and other water bodies. So, how do these insects manage to float on water without ever getting...

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Can Animals Dream like Humans?

We know that animals can sleep, but can animals dream like humans? Believe it or not, they do dream. We humans have sleep patterns. Our brain cycles through 5 different phases during sleep. Stage 1, 2,...

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Compared: Hubble Space Telescope and James Webb Space Telescope

Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has been one of the greatest achievements of mankind which have opened our eyes to the vast universe. In order to expand our visible universe and view much longer...

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Why Does the Sun’s Magnetic Field Reverse Every 11 Years?

Sun’s magnetic poles completely flip every 11 years approximately. Unlike Earth and other rocky planets, Sun is a huge ball of electrically-charged hot gas. This charged gas is constantly moving,...

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Why Additive Manufacturing Will Be One of the Decade’s Most Influential...

Additive manufacturing has been a known and available technology for several years now, though its impact is still broadening. In a recent look at forecasts for the technology, Research and Markets...

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Scientific Research Done on the International Space Station

The International Space Station (ISS) in an artificial satellite and research lab orbiting around the Earth. Its first component was launched in 1998. The ISS is jointly created by five leading space...

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What Happens to a Bullet That Is Shot in Space?

Theoretically, one can imagine that if a bullet is shot in space, it will travel at a constant velocity in the direction it was fired, indefinitely. However, there are other factors to take into...

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Some Interesting Facts about Impact Craters on Mars

Impact craters are the most common geological feature on Mars. Impact craters are roughly circular, excavated holes that are created when a meteor collides with the surface of a planet. In fact, impact...

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Photos of Earth from Various Points in Space

There are countless images of Earth revolving around the internet but some are fascinating due to the place and time at which they were taken. The above cover image was taken by NASA’s Curiosity Mars...

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How to Reduce Car Temperature during Summers?

When your car is parked under the direct sunlight for hours, the temperature inside your car will get too hot, especially during summers. You can try the following aerodynamic techniques to reduce your...

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Ask your car mechanic to check these auto parts regularly

When you take your car for maintenance or for an oil change, ask your car mechanic to check these parts as a preventive maintenance measure. Check brake fluids. Inspect whether the brake pads and discs...

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