Science

People are so obsessed with things, so unbelievable and impractical ( like Psychokinesis) that these things could turn the world upside down if they were to be true. Whether they are the theories on mysterious deaths of famous personalities or similarities between two actors or mere people for that matter or the causes behind a war or separation, they all seem pretty ridiculous, now...

Gravity is a tricky thing. How cool would it be to somersault and float in the air without having to crash face-first on the ground? Well, not all have the luxury of being an astronaut, being in zero-gravity, floating among the stars, dust and asteroids. We can't help but feel a little envious about not being in that part of the universe. Well, we...

Nothing lights up the night sky more brilliantly than the radiant Moon. How many times have you lost yourself in the magic of its celestial beauty? As the American singer Prince said: "There's a dark side to everything", I guess he meant everything. Because there's also a dark side of the Moon. Not that it doesn't get any light, but it's mysterious and unknown. The "dark...

It's fascinating how there are over 200 moons in our very own solar system. Most of them have their unique names, for instance, Kalyke, Umbriel, Iapetus etc. As of now, Saturn seems to hold the record for hosting the most number of moons in the entire solar system with 53 confirmed and 29 provisional ones. Woah! Imagine your evening sky greeting you with 82 moons....

The sacred sanctuary of The Hierapolis Ploutonion is located in Hierapolis—a classical Phrygian city—that is now part of the Turkish province of Denizli. In the 2nd century BC, the Attalid rulers of Pergamon built Hierapolis as a thermal spa. Physicians believed that the nearby calcite-laden thermal springs would have medicinal properties that will help the sick and chronically ill, and the city became a religious...