Light year is a unit and measure of astronomical distances. Let’s learn the meaning and definition of a light year and that it is not related with time.
Category: Science and Technology
Speed of Light in Mph, Kmh and in Different Medium
Learn about the speed of light in vacuum, air, water, glass, diamond and other different medium. Also know light’s speed in miles per hour (mph) and other units.
Periodic Table: Interesting Fun Facts about Elements
Interesting fun facts about periodic table and elements. Learn about the rarest, most abundant, most reactive, newest, oldest, heaviest elements in the world; and much more!
Periodic Table Groups: Names and Properties
Learn about the the Periodic Table Groups like Alkali metals, Alkaline-earth metals, Transition metals, Metalloids, Nonmetals, Halogens, Noble gases, Lanthanides and Actinides and their properties.
Ventilator: Types and Modes of Mechanical Ventilation
Learn what is a ventilator and its types. Shortage of ventilators is threatening the world, especially African countries, during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ): Why is it Important for Covid-19?
Learn what is hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and why it has become important amid covid-19 pandemic. Also know its brand names, uses, formula and side effects.
Scutoid Shape: A New Shape Discovered in Epithelial Cells
Learn about newly discovered geometrical shape called Scutoid. This is the shape in which nature packs epithelial cells in our skin. So we’re all actually full of scutoids!
Tiktaalik roseae: Meme and Facts about the Fish Fossil
Some interesting facts about Tiktaalik roseae, the fishapod that crawled out of water! We are also sharing with you a few meme on this fossil of immense importance.
BCG Vaccine: Uses, Scar, Dose, Age and Full Form
Learn about the uses, dose and full form of BCG vaccine. It is used for preventing tuberculosis in human beings and is widely used around the world.
Vaccination: Meaning, Definition and List of Most Important Vaccines
What exactly is a vaccine? How it protects us and which was the first vaccine developed? We also list world’s most important vaccines in the history of mankind.
Virus vs Bacteria: Differences Between These Microscopic Entities
Learn the basic differences between virus and bacteria in terms of their structure, infectiousness, diseases and examples in a tabular form. Here’s the virus vs bacteria study!
List of Disease Causing Viruses, Their Transmission Mode and Prevention
List of important viruses that cause diseases among human beings. We also list the virus transmission modes and how to prevent these diseases.
What is a Virus? Let’s Learn its Structure and Life Cycle
Learn about the structure of a virus. In this article we also discuss the life cycle of a virus which involves infection, replication and further spread. Some viruses (like SARS-CoV-2 and HIV) cause diseases.
Who is Dr. Anthony Fauci?
Dr. Anthony Stephen Fauci is a well accomplished American immunologist. In his absence from the Presidential briefing #WhereIsDrFauci trended on Twitter.
What is R Naught Value of Coronavirus?
Learn about what is R-naught value and what it is used for. We also discuss how r-naught value is calculated and what is the r-naught value of coronavirus.
What is the Difference between Mass and Weight?
Learn the definitions of mass and weight. Also we explain the differences between mass and weight and how these two quantities are measured.