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Max Born: Pioneer of Quantum Physics
Max Born (11 December 1882 – 5 January 1970) was a German physicist and mathematician who played a vital role…
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Harold Urey: Exploring the Origins of Life on Earth
Harold Urey (29 April 1893 – 5 January 1981) was an American physical chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Julio Garavito: Colombia’s Stargazer and Mathematical Prodigy
Julio Garavito Armero (5 January 1865 – 11 March 1920) was a Colombian mathematician and astronomer. He is best known…
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Air Pollution Crisis: WHO Reports 7 Million Premature Deaths Annually
Air pollution has emerged as the leading environmental health threat globally, killing an estimated 7 million people prematurely each year.…
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Global Ageing Revolution: 2.1 Billion People Over 60 by 2050
The world is experiencing a demographic transformation unprecedented in human history. The number of people aged 60 years and older…
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Adolescent Health Crisis: WHO Reports 1.1 Million Youth Deaths Annually
The world’s 1.3 billion adolescents represent both humanity’s greatest promise and one of its most vulnerable populations. Despite being widely…
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The Life and Legacy of R. D. Burman
R.D. Burman (27 June 1939-4 January 1994) was an Indian music director. One of the greatest composers of Indian Hindi cinema.…
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Mohammad Ali Jauhar: The Voice of India’s Freedom Struggle
Mohammad Ali Jauhar (10 December 1878 – 4 January 1931), was an Indian freedom fighter, journalist, educationist, and one of…
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Sir Isaac Newton: The Father of Modern Physics
Sir Isaac Newton ( 4 January 1643 -- 31 March 1727) was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and natural philosopher…
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What actually is fire? A physicist explains
Emma Brown, CQUniversity Australia Fire is an ancient technology that has helped shape human evolution. Our ancestors used fire for…
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Why do we get snippets of songs stuck in our heads? And are earworms more common with OCD?
Timothy Byron, University of Wollongong You’re reading a report and trying to concentrate. The room is silent. But despite your…
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why the house always wins in the long run
Milad Haghani, The University of Melbourne You’ve probably heard the phrase “the house always wins” when it comes to casino…
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If you get lost in the bush, can you really survive by drinking your own pee?
Matthew Barton, Griffith University and Michael Todorovic, Bond University TV adventurer Bear Grylls has built a global reputation through his…
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Savitribai Phule: The Torchbearer of Women’s Education in India
Savitribai Phule (3 January 1831 - 10 March 1897) was a pioneer in the field of women’s education and empowerment…
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Genoveva Matute: A Pillar of Philippine Literature
Genoveva Matute (3 January 1915 – 21 March 2009) was a multilingual Filipino writer and academician.
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