Science
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A Speck Against The Vast (Infinite) Universe
Can you see that tiny pale blue dot just about midway down the brown bar to the left? That is our dear planet, Earth. What comes to your mind as you look at such a little speck against an overwhelming dark background? NASA’s Voyager 1 space probe took this photo on February 14, 1990, at…
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On the Status of Man in the Universe. From Galileo to Darwin, and the Church.
About three years ago I encountered a book that told the story of Charles Darwin and his work; On the Origin of Species, from a unique perspective. While prior to this encounter, I’d acquainted myself with the famous case of the Roman Catholic Church; Galileo; and the Center of the Universe. It took me a…
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Politics, Entertainment, and When HISTORY Repeats Itself
In the long run of my studies on the histories of old and fairly recent societies of the world, I discovered something that keeps repeating itself in the course of Man’s stay on Earth. While Science and Discoveries tend work to open people’s eyes to the world and sharpen their consciousness of the environment, Politics…
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Perspectives on the Creation of the World
A lot of concepts or rather subjects of probe in the world often have two sides. One for and one against. Most times, I try putting myself in both shoes to see things from their own unique perspectives. As to the case of the centre of the universe, or how the Earth came to be,…
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The Center of The Universe
Three years ago, I was going through a NASA website, following a trend in an argument that once took place a long time ago. The argument having ensued for many centuries, during the growth of astronomy. However, I brought this up now because, sometime this year, some group of people calling themselves the Flat Earthers…
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Supermoon Memoirs (2016)
The Saga of the 2016 Supermoon has come and gone. Night on the 14th of November 2016, the Moon was closer to the Earth than normal and shone the brightest since 1948. The phenomenon, called a Supermoon, happens when the moon is full at the same time that it’s orbiting at its closest point to…
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Mysterious Rainfalls.
The Earth is mysterious after all. It simply means there are some extra-ordinary things that occasionally happen, which we might not possess or produce reasonable explanations for. I’m not talking of other extra-ordinary things like Gravity and Anti-matter, which unfortunately speaking, we do not possess full knowledge about also. You are probably acquainted with the…
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Water is Life.
So, I thoroughly searched the Internet looking for this particular Penguin. And the cute little Baby says: Life could exist anywhere there is Water, even when the Temperature is some yards below 0°C Its amazing how much Life we could find wherever there is some form of water. On the Surface of the Earth where…
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Can we call Magic a Science?
What is Magic.. An Unexplained Phenomena? Or does it require a Special kind of Understanding. Sincerely, this is a Big Question that has crossed the Mind of Many who are really curious about their World and the Awareness hanging around. I’ve come to ask myself the same question over and over without arriving at any…
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Uniting Science and Religion
I intercepted this Photo from an account i was following on Twitter. In this modern day, and as it were; not too long ago, Scientists see Religion as a belief system that doesn’t work. just because it is based primarily on Faith and Belief in concepts without thoroughly investigating their veracity. But, does Science have…
Eupheus (to Know) 