In cartoons, a mirage elaborates visions of oases, with palm trees that spring up in the hot desert, and disappear just as the hero is about to dive in. However, a mirage is a physical phenomenon related to light and heat.
Have you ever wondered about the secret of floating and sinking? Why does a huge ship float on the sea surface whereas a tiny needle sinks in the blink of an eye
Prodigy is someone who is very advanced in one area, usually not all areas, and years ahead of his/her peers.
In late 2013, the European Space Agency launched the Gaia space observatory mission that observed more than one billion celestial objects.
Out of all the water on Earth, freshwater makes up about 3% only; yet, is it really safe to drink?
The Earth’s magnetic field almost resembles a magnetic dipole; an imaginary line joining the poles would be inclined from its axis of rotation.
On this day, renowned chemist Ahmed Zewail was born; an extraordinary scientist who cared about the world and made contribution to society.
The name Marie Curie is synonymous with greatness, for the scientific discoveries she made, and the exemplary way she led her life.
Over the past decades, scientists have discovered particles and waves that come from space, which have helped better understand the universe.
Have you ever wondered where do spacecrafts and satellites go after they complete their mission in space?
Sports can help people with disabilities restore their balance, integrate into the society, and develop their physical and mental abilities.
This day has been carefully marked in Omar’s calendar; it is his first day in swimming training after a long year of hard studying.
The name of Dr. Elham Fadaly has recently become popular in the scientific society, as a research paper she co-authored was published in the renowned Nature magazine.
After days of arduous labor, the Ever-Given container ship was finally released allowing for the international commerce movement across the Suez Canal to resume. We picked three physical phenomena that affect vessels passing through constricted waterways to tackle in this article.