The term ‘government’ refers to a system or a group of people who administer a large community, usually a state. A government exercises political and executive powers through various legal institutions established within the state. It...
Every rock has specific mineralogy and chemical composition based on which they are characterized and separated from other rock types. Then there is texture such as grain-size which help researchers to distinguish them visually. In general, rocks...
Nobody wants a virus in their system as it could be more than a nightmare. It’s like cancer for computers. Different viruses cause different damages, some of them force you to delete your precious data, while some change the data without...
The Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and the only intact man-made wonder of the ancient world. Surely it is one of the most mysterious and miraculous things in the world that still astound historians and a layman, like us, the same. But what makes it...
The field of science has somehow always been considered as a field of talented men, but the important contributions of female scientists since the antiquity and the middle ages can’t be overlooked. Some of the contributions in history even...
Researchers simulate a miniature brain to analyze how bees count things. They found that bees can count up to 5 items with just four brain cells. The study shows that intelligence doesn’t necessarily require large-size brains. Many...
Whenever something shocking happens in our lives, most of the times any simpler explanation of the event doesn’t seem satisfying. We try to scrutinize and dig deeper to find appropriate explanations for that. Sometimes those theories are based...
Playing violent video games may alter individuals’ perceptual processing. People who play violent games at least 5 hours a week are far less sensitive to emotionally negative content than those who don’t. Video games have become...
Leonardo da Vinci may have had an eye disorder called intermittent exotropia. It occurs irregularly and somewhat controllable. This may have given Leonardo an unprecedented ability to capture things on the flat canvas. Many famous artists have...
A new theoretical model explains how did water come to Earth. Water on Earth may not have solely came from asteroid matter. Nearly 2% of Earth’s water originated from the solar nebula. The origin of water is a longstanding enigma...
New study links paternal age to birth risks. The risk is directly proportional to the age of the father: the older he is, the higher the risk. Babies born to fathers older than 35 are at a greater risk of adverse birth outcomes like seizures and...
Researchers found a new family of fish that resided in the ocean at the same time as the dinosaurs. They had sharp and pointed teeth like piranhas, which they used to chew off flesh from other fishes. Paleontologists continuously seek for...