PI Day Facts
Interesting Trivia About the Mathematical Constant PI March 14th is a special day for math …
Fun Facts about Mars
You probably won’t be surprised to know that Mars is one of the most intriguing …
What is the Raman Effect?
The Raman Effect, which is sometimes referred to as Raman Scattering, is a phenomenon that …
What do we call atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons?
Atoms are the fundamental building blocks of matter, and they consist of protons, neutrons, and …
What is the Green Comet?
The green comet, formally known as C/2019 Q4 (Borisov), is a comet that was first …
What is the Sahara desert rose?
The Sahara desert rose is a type of rock formation found mainly in the Sahara …
What causes a double rainbow?
How are these colourful meteorological phenomenons caused. Ordinary rainbows happen when dampness in the air …
What does Daylight Saving Time mean?
Quite simply it’s when we change the clocks to go forward for one hour on …
Who was Rosalind Franklin?
We’ve all heard of DNA haven’t we, well this lady, Rosalind Franklin, was the first …
What is a light year?
Rather confusingly, a light year is actually a measurement of distance not time. A light …