The Origin Story of the word ‘OK’
Here’s a quiz: which is that one English word that is recognized throughout the world and no other word of...
Why are octopuses so smart?
We humans have our opposable thumbs and the capacity for complex thought that makes us truly remarkable. But imagine life...
Tell Me Why #3: Why do We Have Unique Fingerprints?
Welcome to BYJU’S ‘Tell Me Why…’ where we explain to you the ‘why’ behind anything and everything that’s been on...
Tell Me Why #2: Why can’t humans grow wings?
Presenting our new series – ‘Tell Me Why…’ where we explain to you the ‘why’ behind anything and everything that’s...
Ten Everyday Items You Didn’t Know Had an Official Name
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names. — Confucius The world is full of whatchamacallits,...
The Oldest Living Creatures on Earth
It is common knowledge that most humans are obsessed with life-expectancy. Therefore, in order to ensure that they live long...
Amazing Quotes About Hard-Work And Success From Indian Scientists
As students, we sometimes lack motivation to study. And in that situation, all that we need is some inspiration to...
Why do some animals hibernate in the winter?
We all know how hard it is to get out of a warm bed on a cold winter morning. But...
Dreaming Differently: Can Blind People See In Their Dreams?
For most of us blessed with sight, living with blindness is incomprehensible. Sure, you can shut your eyes for a...
