Natural, Scientific and Medical Wonders

  A mammal was introduced to me by its laughing voice! Hyena . It is a wolf-like animal that has high front legs and short hind legs. It ha...

    Our Earth's Moon is ever enchanting both to humans and other living things, the animals and plants present on this Earth. ...

In 1960s, I listened to Gramophone machine with wonder, how it worked, as its arm danced on a grooved disc that rotated round and ro...

We see others in front of us. Can others see themselves as we see them in front of us? Yes, they can see themselves with a mirror held ...

In my childhood days, I had wondered about a nut that remained stuck on the eaves tiles . How had it gone there? Crow had swallowed i...

I had then found an insect walking out of a cut mango in my boyhood days. The mango seed was having a hole on it; from that hole black ...

Fruits that are available seasonally are the most desired than those available year round. One of such most desired fruits is the Custa...

Small is not only beautiful but also essential to life! We take food to supply nutrition to our body.  How and from where this nutriti...

Tiny creatures moving differently often attracted me in my childhood. Unlike the insects' movements, they creep on the ground and ...

When I was living in an apartment house, I watched two small birds frequenting the top floor of the next house. They were of large spa...

Fragrance on the air makes you expect some flowers near you. But there is a leaf instead of a flower doing this fragrant job! In my chi...

Moon is the cool satellite for our Earth and its occupants. It influences the Earth's sea water, materials and also the minds of a...

With my parents we went to Courtallam, the 'Spa of South India' quite often. We were on one such visit to this place of waterf...

A white round sweet-like substance that smells pleasant and strong to the nose shall attract definitely any child towards it. When it i...

Recently there was news about an Indian-origin doctor implanting  inside heart directly a miniature pacemaker, that is leadless - tha...

I had wondered in my childhood about the straight lines found on the muddy soil: it was raining the previous eve...

At evenings, whenever I walked on the outskirts of my hometown, I used to see small birds flying on the sky in darts here and there. I...

In my school days, I have heard my elders tell stories about mongoose apart from that popular story, ' Riki-Tikki-Tavi .' One o...

Mothers introduce our Moon to their children in their infancy itself: as they feed them each day with the dinner food, they point out...

Whenever I get some itchy skin rashes, my mother attributed it to the bite of a bug. Wondering about what it could be, I searched for i...