Mass in Special Relativity: Is Relativistic Mass Real?
The speed of an object can never be equal to or greater than the speed of light – we all know it more or less. Even having no knowledge of….
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Why Meselson-Stahl Experiment is Called the Most Beautiful Experiment in Biology
Experiments in biological research can be messy. To begin with, biological systems are inherently highly variable, and you need to have good control. Then there come reagents that are so….
Ignaz Semmelwies: The Pioneer of Hand-wash
Hand-washing is one of the first lines of protection against the transmission of the coronavirus, and it can feel distinctly low-tech. This very simple act of hand-washing has been proven to….
Area 51: An impeccable combination of myth and science
Myth is a common word in our society. What if the myth and science stay together in some cases? Damn, is that even possible? Rumor and science, how can they….
Gene for Gene vs. Matching Allele (and their variations)
Understanding the host-symbiont relationship has many facets. Often we borrow ideas from host-parasite interaction literature of co-evolution. You can think of host-parasite interaction as a continuous war between two parties….