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From your smartphone to shopping at your local store, accessing the worldwide web or stopping at a traffic light; our world is increasingly been run by codes. Not only are they the present, they are also a huge part of the future. It is for these reasons that you absolutely should know about it. Welcome […]
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The discovery was made one Hong Kong evening in 1997, but the scientific breakthrough wouldn’t come until a decade later in 2007 due to the persistence of Dr Yuk Ming Dennis Lo. But how did he come about this discovery, and what are the real benefits? Hang on as we ride Dr Lo’s roller-coaster ride
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It was in 1637 when French mathematician, Pierre de Fermat scribbled an elegant equation which said that: For any three whole numbers, a , b and c , the equation an + bn = cn cannot be satisfied by any whole number greater than 2. Although he claimed to have discovered a proof for this puzzle which appears rather simple, he did not provide
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The simple truth is that talking or texting on a cell phone uses the same kind of radio frequency radiation you would find in a microwave, Yahoo! reports. It is comprised of frequencies, modulation patterns, and other characteristics that make it biologically disruptive. That disruption may cause serious health problems for us. Cell phone radiation
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1. What is the International Space Station? The International Space Station (ISS) is like a giant floating laboratory. Inside is an impressive jumble of modules, with computers and instrument panels hanging from every wall. It has got everything the astronauts need to live. There is a gym, cooking facilities, sleeping areas and toilets. 2. How
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Crowds across Asia were treated to stunning views of a total solar eclipse on Wednesday morning. Those in Indonesia had the best vantage point, just as the moon blacked out the sun in totality over Indonesia’s main western island of Sumatra, before moving eastwards across Sulawesi and Borneo, and then over to the Maluku Islands.
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If you have an active imagination, you may have wondered how possible it is to dig a hole right through the earth! Is it really possible? The answer is No! For the simple reason that if you will have to contend with: More than 12,875 kilometres of solid rock and molten magma! Temperatures up to
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I am pretty certain that by the time you finish this article, you will be seeing the dual actions of itching and scratching in a different light. The Science of Scratching When something bothers the skin, like a mosquito bite, cells release a chemical, usually histamine. That release provokes the nociceptors in the skin to
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This stunning image shows the full view of the Milky Way from the Southern Hemisphere. Scientists stitched together this enormous image from more than 700 observations by the APEX telescope in Chile’s Atacama Desert. It reveals finer details of the galaxy than seen in earlier images, including most of the places where new stars are
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Did you know that drinking Coke out of a glass bottle tastes better than drinking from cans and plastic bottles? Science explains that it all has to do with how the fizzy drink reacts to the material it is being held in – and it seems to be better when surrounded by glass than a
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