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When you think of a necktie, what comes to mind? Perhaps a smart outfit for a special occasion or a uniform for school. Neckties are common accessories, but do you…

Have you ever heard of a place so magical that it almost seems like it's made of pure gold? Welcome to the Shwedagon Pagoda, one of Myanmar’s most famous landmarks…

Have you ever seen a firefly light up the night sky with its magical glow? It’s like nature’s own little lantern, but the science behind this glow is even more…

Cloning has become one of the most groundbreaking and controversial topics in modern science. It is a landmark achievement because it represents our ability to replicate complex organisms and manipulate…

The Indian Skimmer (Rynchops albicollis) is a fascinating bird native to South Asia. It stands out due to its unique feeding method. Easily recognised by its striking black-and-white plumage and…

Imagine living in a time when something as simple as drinking milk could make you seriously ill. This was a reality before the invention of pasteurisation, a process that revolutionised…

Did you know there’s a volcano in Antarctica that spews gold dust? Yes, you heard it right! One of the most active volcanoes on the planet, Mount Erebus, not only…

Have you ever heard about a dam that's not just hundreds but thousands of years old and still working today? Well, the Kallanai Dam, also known as the Grand Anicut,…

Have you ever heard of a creature that's part dragon and part tortoise? It might sound like something out of a fantasy story, but in Chinese mythology and feng shui,…

Frogs are some of the most fascinating creatures you’ll find in nature. One of the first things you’ll notice about them is their distinctive croaking sound. But have you ever…