Fun Fact: Did you know your cells can borrow powerhouses from each other—literally? For over a century, biology textbooks taught us that mitochondria—the so-called “powerhouses of the cell”—live quietly inside individual cells, converting food into energy and minding their own business. But recent discoveries suggest that mitochondria might actually be on the move—travelling between cells …
Fun Fact: Saturn has more moons than any other planet in our solar system — a whopping 274, thanks to 128 new discoveries! Imagine looking up at the night sky and knowing that Saturn, the giant ringed planet, is now home to a record-breaking number of moons. That’s exactly what astronomers found when they recently …
Fun Fact: Your brain processes millions of sensory inputs every second—but you’re only aware of a tiny fraction of them! Ever wondered how your brain chooses what to focus on—like the sound of your favorite song in a noisy market or the smell of chai brewing in the kitchen? This fascinating question lies at the …
Fun Fact: The world’s smallest pacemaker is tinier than a grain of rice and dissolves in the body once it’s no longer needed. Medical science and health research are constantly evolving, with new breakthroughs regularly changing how we understand and care for our health. From a pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice to the …
Fun Fact: Did you know that the next big medical breakthrough might be hiding right under your feet — in your backyard soil? A recent scientific discovery is turning heads and stirring hope in the fight against drug-resistant bacteria. In an astonishing turn of events, a new antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria was discovered in …
Fun Fact: If matter and antimatter were created equally during the Big Bang, they should have completely annihilated each other, meaning none of us should exist! Imagine waking up one morning to find out you technically shouldn’t exist. Sounds wild, right? Well, according to our best theories about the universe, that’s exactly the mystery scientists …
Fun Fact: Did you know that in ancient Greece, fasting was considered a form of medicine and was prescribed by the legendary physician Hippocrates? Intermittent Fasting Benefits: Weight Loss & Beyond In today’s world of constantly changing diet trends—from pineapple cleanses to the potato-only challenge—one strategy has stood the test of time and science: intermittent …
Fun fact: Babies start forming memories as early as four months old—yes, even before they can talk or walk! Ever tried to remember your first birthday? Or the moment you took your first steps? Chances are, you can’t recall a single detail—and you’re not alone. This phenomenon is known as infantile amnesia, and it’s puzzled …
Did you know that some of the most powerful space telescopes on Earth can’t function properly if there’s too much light around? That’s right—astronomers need pitch-black skies to see the universe clearly. In fact, the clearer and darker the sky, the better our view of distant galaxies, stars, and even black holes. This is why …
Did you know? The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) holds the title of the most powerful particle accelerator on Earth, capable of propelling particles to nearly the speed of light before colliding them! Imagine a machine so powerful that it can recreate the conditions that existed just moments after …
