A greenhouse is a small building with glass walls and a glass roof. When the sun’s light comes into the building, the heat from the sun is […]
Vaageesha Das
Did curiosity kill the cat?
When I was nine years old, I asked my mother and older brother how people knew so much about the anatomy of the eyes and ears of […]
Why do we get burned?
Since I am an amazing child, I make tea for my parents every day. One day, I was talking to my little brother while I was pouring […]
How does the stock market work?
Recently, Reddit made national news. A group of Redditors got together and decided they would buy stocks from GameStop, a company that sells things related to video […]
What if we go so fast time turns backward?
If you had the power to time travel, what would you do? Maybe you would visit the future and marvel at the advancements in technology. Maybe you […]
Why don’t oil and water mix?
Atoms consist of protons, neutrons and electrons. Protons are positively charged particles. Neutrons do not have a charge. Protons and neutrons stay together in the center of […]
Why are parts of us symmetric and others not?
If someone sketched a line vertically starting from the middle of the top of your head to between your feet, the left side and the right side […]
What is lightning and why does it occur?
Does lightning ever strike the same place more than once? Well, the CN Tower in Toronto is hit by lightning about 75 times per year. In 2011, […]
Could we ever actually become immortal?
It seems that a lot of people are obsessed with the idea of immortality. Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of a united China (reigned 221-210 BCE), […]
Do cats always land on their feet?
There are many sayings about cats. One is that cats have nine lives. Another is that cats always land on their feet. Now, that first saying is […]