Topics from November 2021
- What does Purdue University have to do with the Moon?
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- How many years does it take for our solar system to complete a single orbit around the centre of the Milky Way?
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- Which is the fastest spinning planet in our Solar System?
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- Which is the largest natural satellite in the Solar System relative to the size of its planet?
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- Which two countries have come together to build a lunar space station?
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- Ignaz Semmelweis proposed washing hands in which solution?
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- For which disease did Ignaz Semmelweis find the cause?
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- Who was Ignaz Semmelweis?
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- Soda cans can be fun (and messy) ways to learn about gases.
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- Have you ever seen candles playing 'seesaw? Try out this experiment under adult supervision
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- Have you ever seen stalactites-those gorgeous tapering structures hanging from the roofs of caves and looking down at us? Well, how about trying to make your own stalactite?
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- Do you know that you eat iron for breakfast with your cornflakes? Don't believe it? Let's prove it!
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- Why do stars seem twinkle?
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- Who discovered Bernardinelli Bernstein?
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- Kitti’s hog-nosed bat is the smallest of the bats. It has another distinction. What is it?
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- The scientific name for bats is Chiroptera. What does it mean in Greek?
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- Approximately how many species of plants depend on bats for pollination?
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- How many species of bats are there in the world?
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- Which space shuttle crashed and killed Kalpana Chawla and six other crew members on February 1, 2003?
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- Which astronaut hit two golf balls on the lunar surface?
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- What does astronaut mean in Greek?
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- Who was the first woman to travel to space in 1963 aboard the Vostok 6?
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- Who was the first African American in space?
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- Who can be termed as a pioneer of plastic surgery?
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- The introduction of ether anaesthesia marked expansion of surgical procedures. When did this happen?
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- Who was James Clerk Maxwell?
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- Is ice heavier than water? It certainly feels so, doesn't it? But is that the truth?
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- Can you extinguish a candle without touching it or blowing it out?
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- Here's how to watch a tornado safely
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- Try blowing out a candle using a funnel and then turn its spout and blow. See what happens.
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- Which two moons of Saturn are ocean moons?
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- Which is the largest moon in the solar system?
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- What are Uranus’ moons named after?
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- Which are the moons of Mars?
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- Which planets in the solar system do not have moons?
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- When did Tu Youyou win Nobel?
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- During which war, was Tu Youyou appointed to lead Project 523?
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- Which naturalist, who lived from 1744-1829, was famous for his theories of evolution?
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- What is nephology?
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- Where did the name Algorithms arise from?
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- Who is Tu Youyou?
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- Can you pick up a coin kept in water without getting your fingers wet? Try this experiment under adult supervision.
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- Do you know balloon can also feel stressed? Don't believe it? Find out for yourself.
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- Can you make water stick to water? Yes, you can! Find out how!
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- Eggs can be good divers...if they have science on their side
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- Why is Itokawa an asteroid?
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- Why do mobile phones emit radiation?
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- Making aircraft fuel from sunlight and air
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- How can cats see in the dark?
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- Why do we blush?
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- Why is the sea salty?
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- Why does a candle burn?
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- Why is the sky blue?
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- How fast is a sneeze?
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- How do you tell the time with a stick?
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- Why do we turn pale when frightened?
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- Why do we shiver?
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- Who launched the first satellite?
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- What is the spectrum?
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- What is the sound barrier?
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- Who played golf on the Moon?
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- What is an airship?
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- What is a flying boat?
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- Who was the first man in space?
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- How can you draw an ellipse?
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- Which micro-animal has survived exposure to outer space?
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- Which is the NASA space program which sent two bullfrogs into orbit in 1970 for the study of weightlessness?
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- Which animal completed a circuit around the moon on Russia’s Zond 5 spaceship and after six days returned to Earth?
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- What is the name of the dog which was one of the first animals to space and has a small monument built in her honour in Moscow?
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- In all, 32 monkeys and apes have been to space. Which was the first to do so?
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- What does ‘vacca’ mean?
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- For which disease did Edward Jenner develop a vaccine?
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- Who was Edward Jenner?
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- Newton's Third Law Of Motion. See how it comes into play through this experiment
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- What does toothpaste look like when an elephant spits it out? Find out from this experiment, which requires adult supervision
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- Even you can perform the age old trick of levitation!
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- Find out how Bernoulli's principle works through this experiment
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- What is all-civilian space mission?
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- Why do we see our reflection upside down on a spoon?
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- Which Middle East country recently selected its first two astronauts for its astronaut corps?
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- Who founded aerospace manufacturer Blue Origin?
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- We know that it rains water on Earth, but what does it rain in Saturn’s moon Titan?
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- Which space company has been selected to land astronauts on the lunar surface for NASA’s Artemis mission?
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- Grace Murray Hopper served on which programming initially when she joined the Bureau of Ships Computation Project at Harvard University?
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- What is the region around the eye of a cyclone called?
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- Which organism has radial symmetry?
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- Which is the organ that makes insulin?
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- Who was Grace Murray Hopper?
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- "Bubble-bubble, toil and trouble"-you can chant this but it's optional. What you have to do is mix up some liquids and watch the fun.
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- Gear up for a fun battle using a bottle and some straws!
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- Moss is a small flowerless plant that grows in dense clusters in shady and damp areas. You may have seen a carpet of moss at the base of large, shady trees. It looks so pretty that we decided to try a
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- What if someone told you that you didn't need to wait for the rain to spot a rainbow? What if you could make one indoors?
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- How many times do astronauts see the sunrise?
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- What is dark energy?
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- What are Trojan asteroids? What’s Lucy mission all about?
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- Which is the world's largest permanent scale model of the Solar System?
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- What is a epizootic?
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- Do your taste buds change every 10 days?
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- Which planet has the most powerful auroras in the solar system
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- What is Enceladus?
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- What are bacteriophages?
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- What is Space Adaptation Syndrome?
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- How does an astronaut’s height change in space?
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- How do astronauts breathe oxygen while working in the space station?
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