Marilyn Thipthorpe DNA from Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings could be used to digitally recreate his face and confirm exactly where he was buried after his death in 1519. Researchers are going to attempt to recover hairs and flakes of skin from within his paintings and notebooks, which could be used to construct how the Italian…
Marilyn Thipthorpe Dozens of works by the Spanish painter Joan Miro are to be auctioned in London, with the profits going towards helping refugees. The sale at Christie’s on Thursday is aiming to raise £40,000 for the Red Cross. The Barcelona painter’s grandson said he is donating the proceeds of the sale of 28 works…
Eshan Maitra New study suggests that we are not the single civilization in this whole wide universe. After all, there are ten-billion-trillion inhabitable planets existing right at the point of telescope vision by the Drake’s equation (introduced in 1961). Adam Frank and Woodruff Sullivan from the Universities of Rochester and Washington just published their writing…
Samiul Bashar Samin The only reason language works at conveying ideas that work, is because people can understand each other’s private experiences or sensations. Not all experiences or sensations to be sure, but enough of them to have meaningful discussions about them. Take the example of color. Pick two typical, healthy people. The circuitry for…
Myisha Nawar You know that perfect pair of skinny jeans that makes your legs look luscious and makes you feel like one of those Armani models? As much as this advice will hurt, you need to stop wearing them sweetheart! They are actually the devil in disguise. A new study published last week limelights the…
Tara Sattar Sue Taylor, a 69 year old American is changing the scenery of how vast can the legalization of cannabis is turning out to be. She is going strong to show that the elderly citizens should be legally allowed to use cannabis in order to get rid of the ageing ailments. It all started…
Nusrat Progga Last year I had an emotional-tearjerker-anime run where I only watched anime that would make me sad. That is the power of what is said to be one of the saddest anime ever, Clannad. I was suggested to watch Angelo Beats, which I didn’t really enjoy, but thanks to a Facebook post, I…
Nihrah Ahmed Surprisingly, new experiments and studies have shown that trees undergo changes that are not only chemical but also physical when they allegedly sleep. Of course they do not snore (yet) but they do make creaking noises. Tips of birch trees have been seen to droop low as much as 10 centimeters by the…
Nishaat Al This might just be another not-so-scary movie based in a courtroom to you but there’s more to the story than meets the eye. This film was released back in 2005 and was based on Anneliese Michel who was believed to have died during an exorcism in 1976, scientifically due to malnourishment and dehydration….
Minnie Potter Yes, the Dhaka heat is unbearable and you feel like dying but here are a few real ways you can try to beat the heat. 1. Acceptation Believe it or not, accept the fact that you have to commute to and from work and does not matter if you travel by a bus,…