Science

42 degree Celcius is not Twice as hot as 21 degrees

It was 21d C in Dubai yesterday and someone commented it was twice as cold as it’s in summer when it reaches more than 42d C. Well, Not So . It’s only 7.1% hotter. Sun only has to shine 7.1% harder to make the temperature as 42 C ( angle). The problem is with our …

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Top Scientifi Myths

When a well known paediatrician boastfully exhibited his less than average knowledge about neurology, I decided it was time to write the top 5 myths that have persisted among learned adults. 1. Visible light is made up of seven colors There are infinite colors that actually light is made up of several colors. It was …

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Logical Puzzle : Which ball reaches the ground first

[latexpage] Problem There are 2 balls of mass  4  kilos and 9 kilos respectively. For the sake of simplicity, say they are exactly the same shape and volume, so that air resistance on both is same.They are dropped from a bomber flying at the height of  980 meters. Which one hits the ground first ? …

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Taste Bud is a Taste Bud is a Taste bud…..

Each taste bud is capable of sensing all kinds of tastes, but why do I keep seeing texts and illustrations showing different regions of tongue for different tastes ?