The moon gets farther away every year
The Moon exerts a gravitational pull on Earth, causing our planet to become slightly egg-shaped. This phenomenon has a significant impact on Earth’s water, more so than other factors, as it creates tides. These tides
What is the Metaverse? The Future of Virtual Worlds
The term “metaverse” was first introduced in the 1992 novel Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson. In the book, the author used the term to describe a virtual reality where the protagonist interacts as an avatar,
Neuralink: The brain-computer interface that will change the world
Neuralink chipsets, one of the most advanced technologies of the 21st century, are designed as a brain-computer interface (BCI) that can be implanted in the human brain. This revolutionary technology, developed by Elon Musk and
The most famous robots in the world
Today, robots are recognized as one of the most advanced technological achievements in the contemporary world. Robots are emerging not only as automated tools in various industries and services, but also as intelligent beings with
Apple employees banned from using ChatGPT: reasons and consequences
Today, we are witnessing the advancement and development of artificial intelligence all over the world. One of the popular and widely used applications in this field is ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI (founded by Elon Musk).
Does your child have obsessive behaviors? OCD in children
Have you ever noticed obsessive behaviors in your child? For example, does he check his bag a few times to make sure he has all his plans for the next day? Or does he erase
All About the Big Bang: The Beginning of the Universe
The Big Bang is a theory that cosmologists have proposed to explain the beginning of the universe. This theory states that the universe began to expand from a very small, hot point and reached its
Achieving food security, improved nutrition and promoting sustainable agriculture: A solution to ending hunger
Food security, improved nutrition and sustainable agriculture are essential to ending hunger and malnutrition in the world. Extreme hunger and malnutrition remain major obstacles to sustainable development, trapping millions of people in poverty and deprivation
Iran and Biodiversity: Challenges and Conservation Strategies
As one of the four-season countries in the world, Iran has an unparalleled biodiversity. This biodiversity is due to the existence of different climates, from high mountains and lush forests to vast deserts and plains,
El Niño and La Niña: 2 important factors in the world’s climate
El Niño and La Niña are two well-known weather phenomena that occur periodically, approximately every 7 years, and have significant effects on the Earth’s climate. These phenomena are caused by changes in the surface temperature
Helicopter seeding!
The seeds of Shorea siamensis are winged, meaning they are able to spin as they fall from the tree, slowing their descent. Their winged design also allows them to be easily carried by the wind
Spiders and the Secret of Silk Production: From Protein Liquid to Ultra-Strong Threads
Spider silk is one of nature’s most fascinating materials, known for its incredible strength. These threads are not only used for hunting but also for building shelters, creating egg sacs, and even escaping predators. But how
The Incredible Story of a Self-Sustaining Ecosystem: How a Glass Bottle Kept a Plant Growing for Over 60 Years on Its Own?
In 1960, a young British man named David Latimer had a unique idea to experiment with a closed, self-sustaining ecosystem. He planted a seedling in a large glass bottle, filled a quarter of the bottle
Can Peacocks Fly?
Peacocks are one of the most well-known and beautiful birds in the animal kingdom. When we think of birds, we usually associate them with migratory species or those capable of long-distance flight. However, peacocks are
Playing with the Coriolis Force: How Ferris Wheels Demonstrate Physical Laws
Ferris wheels are one of the most iconic attractions at amusement parks, where visitors can experience the thrill of rotational motion and the forces of physics firsthand. One of the most interesting forces that can
The Extraordinary Total Solar Eclipse at the South Pole: A Phenomenal Cosmic Event Captured in Stunning Images
In 2003, two photographers stationed at the South Pole were fortunate enough to witness a total solar eclipse, one of the most extraordinary celestial events in modern history. The eclipse wasn’t just any eclipse—it
The Breathtaking Butterfly Nebula (NGC 6302): A Cosmic Dance Between Death and Beauty
The Nebula you are observing is the planetary nebula NGC 6302, often referred to as the “Butterfly Nebula.” This extraordinary cosmic structure, with its wings of gas stretching across 3 light-years, is ejected from a
World War I and Shell Shock: Science Steps In!
World War I was one of the most devastating and brutal wars in human history. During this war, over 250,000 soldiers suffered the pain and agony caused by “shell shock,” a condition that was first