Science

Modern day science has become some sort of religion. Its hard for people to believe in any concept until they see scientifically proven. centuries ago scientists were greatly frowned upon , and science itself was regarded as unethical, now things have turned upside down. Its science that has taken the number one podium while everything else follows it. Scientists of the old are hailed as heroes by the modern day academics. Science is cool

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How did the Mercator Projections revolutionize navigation

How did the Mercator Projections revolutionize navigation ?

When people look at a map, they usually have no idea of which projection cartographers used to construct that map. However, almost everyone has heard of or seen the most frequently used projection-the Mercator-developed by Gerardus Mercator in 1569. It was the map projection used by European navigators in their voyages of exploration and empire

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Among those who first gazed into the night skies.

Among those who first gazed into the night skies.

Repeated experimentation and careful measurement-so vital to the scientific method-were greatly aided by the development of new technology. Two of the technological innovations of the Renaissance the microscope and the telescope-expanded human sight in amazing ways. One allowed scientists to look inward at the minute structures of the human body. The other opened the door

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There really is a need for genetic diversity in our world

There really is a need for genetic diversity in our world

Generating Genetic Diversity is of a great deal of importance to the survival and continuity of Humanity. Paradoxically, the evolutionary process is both revolutionary and conservative. It is revolutionary in that the pace of evolutionary change is quickened by genetic recombination, much of which results from sexual reproduction. It is conservative in that change is

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There has always been mass extinctions since the beginning of planet Earth

There has always been mass extinctions since the beginning of planet Earth

The history of life on earth has been marked by periodic episodes of extinction, where the loss of species outpaces the formation of new species. Particularly sharp declines in species diversity are called mass extinctions. Five mass extinctions have occurred, the first of them near the end of the Ordovician period about 438 million years

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the bite of an ape.

“Hey sire Darwin” a fruit vendor picks a coconut and hands it over to the young man, (a renowned researcher and long time student of Darwin) “you say that your ape ancestors could rip open a sea shell with their canine teeth. Can you try with this coconut please, before I could believe you?” Please

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the ferocious hominid gang.

Ape man gathers his gang(troops) and says this to them, those smooth skinned cousins of ours that live inside cocoons have despised us for too long, let’s go out to them and teach them some lesson, so they’d learn to respect us, they think they are wiser and smarter than we are, they have sold

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Are scientists spending too much time looking into the stars and ignoring what is happening right here down on earth?

Are scientists spending too much time looking into the stars and ignoring what is happening right here down on earth?

    worthless knowledge Once a group of travelers came across herders when they were crossing the country’s plains, they have travelled from afar, a very distant land from here, they greeted the herders and soon they were in a lengthy chat each group curiously enquiring about the others way of life. The herders said

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