The quest-a thirst unquenchable..
Quest - a thrust unquestionable..
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by Bala Prasad · Published April 14, 2017
This is in continuation to earlier post click here for details Throughout history there were many revolutions: in technology, in economics, in society, in politics. But one thing always remained constant: humanity itself. We still have the same bodies, the same brains, and the same minds as our ancestors...
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by thequestforum · Published April 14, 2017 · Last modified April 13, 2017
How do we make sense of today’s political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yuval Harari places our current turmoil in a broader context, against the ongoing disruption of our technology, climate, media — even our notion of what humanity is for. This is the...
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by thequestforum · Published April 13, 2017 · Last modified April 9, 2017
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins asks if science can provide answers to the big questions we used to entrust to religion. Dawkins admits to sentimentality in imagining his own church funeral, but he argues we must embrace the truth, however hard that is.
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by thequestforum · Published April 12, 2017 · Last modified May 18, 2017
Place of synergy Many of us feel nostalgic about the good old days when the science was not divided into water tight compartments like Physics,Biology,Chemistry etc.Unfortunately we live in an era where we know more and more about less and less!!!Fortunately there is one area of science...
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by thequestforum · Published April 12, 2017 · Last modified April 11, 2017
Do you have weight in space? Is weightlessness an absence of gravity, or actually an absence of forces pushing against it? Andy unpicks what weight really is. On one hand, we learn at school that weight is the force on an object due to gravity; on the other,...
Andy uses a carrot gun to discuss the hazards of micrometeoroid impacts in space, showing that at high enough speeds even tiny specks of dust can be dangerous. Our piece of equipment fires a carrot at over 300 km per hour. At that speed, the humble carrot can...
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by thequestforum · Published April 12, 2017 · Last modified May 18, 2017
We have carried out many successful on line quiz competitions .Now we propose to carry out an aptitude test for EEE graduates.Those who have finished B.Tech or M.Sc in Electronics are welcome to participate for this on line quiz.Why wait register click here !!
There are a few ways to use chemistry to power a rocket, but all involved an oxider and a fuel. And with no oxygen in space, what’s the best solution? Professor Andrea Sella from University College London discusses the solid state boosters of the space shuttle, the cryogenic...
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by thequestforum · Published April 11, 2017
Make all the jokes you want, says Bill Nye, but methane is a very potent greenhouse gas, and as Earth’s population increases so too does the size of the meat industry that caters to it. Demand for meat is growing steeply in developing nations, according to the...
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by thequestforum · Published April 10, 2017 · Last modified April 9, 2017
Do you ever feel sleepy or “zone out” during the day? Do you find it hard to wake up on Monday mornings? If so, you are familiar with the powerful need for sleep. However, you may not realize that sleep is as essential for your well-being as food...
