by Rubina Munawar | Jan 17, 2019 | Stem Learning
Flamingo tongue snail, vampire squid, Kiwa the god of shellfish, the immortal Benjamin Button jellyfish or the lost city of Heracleion…. are these myths our imagination has conjured up? They might as well be, given how little we know about them. The hidden depths of...
by Rubina Munawar | Jan 17, 2019 | Science
Did you know humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas? Does that make us part-banana? No, but it’s fascinating to know how DNA, the blueprint of life, is responsible for our makeup. From our appearance to the gamut of emotions we experience, DNA is essentially the...
by Rubina Munawar | Jan 16, 2019 | Science
According to a report by WHO, cancer is the second most significant factor that claims lives globally. It was responsible for almost 8.8 million deaths in 2015 and nearly 1 in 6 deaths occurring globally is due to cancer. Imagine a world where people no longer suffer...
by Rubina Munawar | Jan 16, 2019 | Stem Learning
There is so much that man has yet to discover and space exploration provides an exciting avenue for our curiosity. Astrophysicists have made groundbreaking discoveries that changed our initial perceptions and paradigms of space. For example, for years we believed that...
by Rubina Munawar | Jan 16, 2019 | Technology
Could your beloved Alexa be a threat to jobs across the US? With artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, will engineers soon be replaced by the machines they have helped create? AI is insinuating itself in our daily routines with inventions like smart home...
