Scientists and mathematicians are always working on ways to prove or disprove certain theories. Research seemingly never ends and often
Understanding the human brain is one of the greatest challenges facing 21st century science. A new scientific endeavor hopes to
Do you wonder how your brain processes information? These brain tricks and illusions help to show how our brain work in
With the exception of 1998, the nine warmest years in the 132-year record all have occurred since 2000. Shown here, global temperature anomalies (above or below the average) averaged from 2008 through 2012.
Nearly a third of teenage girls have met people offline after becoming online friends, according to a new study. In
Curious children, and adults with lots of free time on their hands, often notice that apparently clear water sometimes produces
The international standard, a cylinder-shaped hunk of metal that defines the fundamental unit of mass, has gained tens of micrograms
India is expected to start building the world’s largest solar telescope on the icy heights of Ladakh to study the
Jan. 2 marks the time when the Earth is at perihelion, the point in its orbit at which it is
In almost every culture in the world, water has been elevated to the status of miracle drug that can
While on his death bed, the brilliant Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan cryptically wrote down functions he said came to him in
Israeli archeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient temple that is nearly 3,000 years old and was once
Human skulls deliberately warped into strange, alien-like shapes have been unearthed in a 1,000-year-old cemetery in Mexico, researchers say. The
The story of Srinivasa Ramanujan is both inspiring and relevant in the present context. December 22, 2012 marks the 125th