Have you ever wondered how we evolved from powdered white wigs of our ancestors down to the hair follicle transplant surgery available today? The answer is not that our ancestors had less hair than we do (they didn't) or that it has become less fashionable to want to cure balding, […]
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History and Types of Telescopes
While admiring the heaven and stars, have you ever thought about the unknown universe that is hidden behind the Milky Way? If your answer is yes, then you must have come across the word "Telescope". A telescope is a physical device that is used to view the distant object larger […]
Rise and Fall of Dubai Real Estate
Despite being located on the crossroads of Middle East, Asia, Europe and North Africa, Dubai used to be a small village where fishing and pearl diving were the major source of income. Soon after the discovery of oil reservoirs in 1966, the Emirate showed unmatched progress in all major sectors […]
A Crash Course into Search Engine Marketing Jargon
Search engine marketing is becoming more and more of an influence within the way business is done on the internet. For the past several years, search engine optimization has been understood by the general public as something that runs in the background, behind the sites we know, love to visit, […]
Clinical Trials: How the Medical Products Are Tested and Approved
Clinical trials are an essential part of the development and progression of medicine and involve the testing of new medical therapies, which once passed can be used safely and efficiently in everyday practice. However, the road to approval is a long and drawn out one, with clinical studies of new […]
Managing Big Data with Advanced Analytics
Companies today have to contend with large volumes of data increasing in giant leaps. Managing data becomes critical to the business, from storage to processing and deriving relevant information for decision-making, giving birth to the term Big Data. What is Big Data? Big Data pertains to the large volumes of […]
Fascinating Tools Of Antiquity
One of the primary ways that people differ from the rest of the animal kingdom is through their sophisticated and extensive use of tools. This is something that has characterised even the earliest of human civilization. Looking at antique tools produced by toolmakers from different places, cultures and times provides […]
A Brief History of Batteries
We use batteries in some way, shape, or form, everyday, and yet we seldom think about them, that is, of course, until they run out. The battery powers the modern world. Its hard to imagine how different life would if we didn't have batteries. If every electrical device had to […]
What Makes People Attractive or Unatractive
Scientists believe they have debunked the mysteries behind human attraction. Does Attractiveness Matter? In the episode of “30 Rock,” “The Bubble,” Liz Lemon has a new, hot boyfriend. In this relationship Liz learns how different the world is to people who are attractive; she claims that people are generally nicer […]
Benefits to Study Abroad
One of the things I regret not doing is taking the chance to study abroad. Although there were some exchange student programs available during my time as a student, I didn’t take advantage of them, so I feel nostalgic whenever I see ads about studying abroad. If you are in the midst […]
The Benefits of Tracing Your Genealogical Roots
I love hearing stories especially the ones that grandparents tell during family gatherings. These stories give us a glimpse of our ancestors' lives and how they managed to survive trying times. This is also the reason why I find tracing genealogical roots fascinating. They give us that link into the […]
Most Popular Science Websites
If you are looking for information on anything science-related, chances are you will find it on at least one of the following websites. These six sites are the web’s most popular science resources and are favorites for their wealth of information, easy-to-understand articles, breaking news stories and interactive features that […]
