A brilliant ninth-grade student once visited my office, to ask some questions that intrigued him while reading Carl Sagan’s Romance of Science.
It took scientists 2200 years, from Greece in 400 BCE to Europe in 1800, to grasp what elements really are, because most are too changeable.
With the technological advances of this age, you can expect what we once thought of as science fiction to be reflected in real life.
I am writing to you today because I was informed that you have chosen science for a career. Well, congratulations my dear!
I visited Japan in 2001 on a scientific mission; after going through my visit's program, I was surprised to see sleeping cabins to use during working hours!
Does Facebook really connect people or provide an unrealistic version of reality?
In Greek mythology, King Midas had asked the god Dionysus for the ability to turn everything he touched into gold; when he was granted his wish, he thought he had good fortune. Yet, he soon came to regret making that wish!
The earliest alarm clock dates back to around 250 BCE, and was invented by the Greeks.
Mona Bakr was a young female Egyptian pioneer in nanotechnology and contributed to establishing this vital scientific field in Egypt.
Have you ever thought how do our brains recognize voices and speech?