Natural, Scientific and Medical Wonders

At school we are taught and shown that fruits are formed out of flowers after pollination. We also see it happen in reality in the Nat...

The Common house lizard ( Gecko ) uses tactics to get its prey: At dusk I close the glass doors of windows to prevent the entry ...

Man’s association with animals and birds has also affected his health. Such diseases are called Zoonotic diseases . But there are also...

Hunger is a feeling of urge. It is the main stimulus from a person’s body to its own organ (the stomach) to get filled up with food for ...

Viruses can produce diseases; but some harmless variety of them ( Bacteriophages ) has been genetically altered to give electric curr...

In the months of June or July I see the busy activities of wasps in and around the house. Every year certain kind of wasps builds the...

Heart is symbolized as the indicator of love. But this heart is more important than one’s love as it pumps and drains blood, the vita...

At summer when the afternoons are hot with bright light, an ice cold drink made with herbal syrup and lime is the favorite here in Tamil ...

When I was a kid, a pair of pet insects was presented to me by my elders to be brought up! They had dark green and shiny – iridescent w...