Number of words – 655 The argument about whether or not the universe had a beginning, persisted into the 19th and 20th centuries. It was conducted mainly on the basis of theology and philosophy, with little consideration of observational evidence. The cosmologist, Sir Arthur Eddington, once said, ‘Don’t worry if your theory doesn’t agree with … Read more
Number of words – 3,988 In this lecture, I would like to discuss whether time itself has a beginning, and whether it will have an end. All the evidence seems to indicate, that the universe has not existed forever, but that it had a beginning, about 15 billion years ago. This is probably the most … Read more
Number of words – 407 Over millions of years, evolution can do some wild things. In New Zealand, where almost no mammals live natively, birds took on every role in the food chain, from herbivores who waddled on the ground to fruit eaters who lived in the trees, to a giant terrifying eagle with a … Read more
Number of words – 2,505 As it is said in the Vedas: Man can live individually, but can survive only collectively. Hence, our challenge is to form a progressive community by balancing the interests of the individual and that of the society. To meet this we need to develop a value system where people accept … Read more
Number of words – 215 Science has proven that domesticated animals have significantly smaller brains than wild animals. Whether it’s a dog versus a wolf, or even farmed trout compared to wild trout, the brains of human-bred animals are just tinier. The statistics are dramatic: Domestic pigs have brains 35% smaller than wild boars, while … Read more
… A summary by Vinay Wagh We carry a common myth that most of the Math that is being taught in the schools and colleges is useless. But that’s not true. Math was formulated to satisfy the needs of previous centuries and is now used to handle the modern technologies. The way math was formulated … Read more
… A summary by Vinay Wagh Give new information to Brain. That’s brain exercise! Repetition brings expertise! That’s the best way to improve! We do the physical exercise consistently. How about the mental exercise? Along with repetition needs to do some new activities in a day that improves the mental health says Hector. Say, running … Read more
…. A summary by Vinay Wagh “We are what we repeatedly do!” Our habits are the compound interest of self-improvement. : if you can get 1 percent better each day for one year, you’ll end up thirty-seven times better by the time you’re done. Conversely, if you get 1 percent worse each day for one … Read more
Beyond matters of form, the team focused on the function of the multi-touch. Most touch devices at the time used resistive touch screens, based on two thin sheets of conductive material separated by a thin gap of air. When the screen is pressed, the two layers make contact, registering the touch. Resistive screens were typically … Read more
“From early on we wanted something that would seem so natural and so inevitable and so simple you almost wouldn’t think of it as having been designed,” Jony explained. The shape wasn’t the issue—“it could have been shaped like a banana if we’d wanted.” Given the parts of the device (the screen, the chip, the … Read more
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