Written by Naina Singh, a grade 6 student (with inputs from Rhea Kochhar)
Water is a simple necessity of life here on earth, but what about space? Have you ever wondered, is there water in space? Astronauts have been going to space, since Yuri Gagarin went for the first time, in 1961.
Written by Prakriti Panwar, a grade 11 student.
Pfizer (a US drug maker), along with BioNTech (a German biotech firm), recently released preliminary data of their vaccine, from the last stage of human trials. It was found to be more than 90 percent effective.
Written by Niyati Kanotra, a grade 12 student.
As we face a pandemic today, here’s a story about someone who saved many lives in an earlier pandemic. Maurice Ralph Hilleman was an American virologist who developed more than 40 vaccines.
Written by Nikita Tiwari, a 19-year old student.
The history of photography has many players in it – meaning that there are many people along the chain who contributed to the invention. Although Nicéphore Niépce is popularly credited with the discovery, he was not the first person to think of the idea, or even experiment with it – though he was the first who managed to fix an image that was captured with a camera…
Written by Priya Singh, an 18-year-old student.
Liches are born out of a symbiotic partnership or relationship between fungus and alga. They have more characteristics of fungus, but the colour of lichens depends on which kind of algae it is made of.
Written by Arshiya Sangar,a grade 11 student
The Central Government of India will be setting up the Indian Neutrino Observatory. Here are the details.
There’s been all this talk about vaccines and COVID 19 – the world is waiting for one to be made. But, do you know how vaccines work? They actually release a virus into your body!
Written by Amrita Prakash, a grade 7 student.
This year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine has been announced. It has been given to three scientists for their contribution in the discovery of a virus called Hepatitis C.
Written by Agastya Sharma, a grade 6 student (junior editor I Kid You Not).
The galaxy is full of great stars, planets, and many more celestial bodies. Each of these is very far away from each other. That’s a bit obvious, otherwise the universe would end up being a very crowded parking lot.
Nihal Singh Dhingra, a grade 9 student.
On 10 July 2020, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, publicized the launch of a 750 MW (Megawatt) solar power plant in the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, to the nation, through video conferencing…