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Intrigued by the x’s and y’s in the answer to a math question in a ladies’ fashion magazine, 14-year-old Mary Fairfax of Scotland delved into the study of algebra and mathematics, defying her father’s injunction against such pursuits. Her studies were sidetracked by a marriage, in 1804, to a Russian Navy captain, but after his […]
Egypt’s Mohamed Khairy and Iran’s Hossein Vafaei Ayouri performed brilliantly in the International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) circuit and were able to claim the professional tour spot in the 2012-13 and 2013-14 snooker seasons. Khairy and Ayouri were selected for performing brilliantly in the African Snooker Championship and Asian Snooker Championship. Both potters are […]
Gabrielle-Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, the daughter of the French court’s chief of protocol, married the marquis du Chatelet in 1725. She lived the life of a courtier and bore three children. But at age 27, she began studying mathematics seriously and then branched into physics. This interest intensified as she began an affair with […]
With the help of genetic engineering, the Mayo Clinic scientists were able to create glow-in-the-dark kitty that has genes that code for a fluorescent jellyfish protein, which produces the green colour, as well as an antiviral restriction factor from a rhesus macaque. The researchers have created three genetically engineered kittens that can glow green and […]
Young Maria Mitchell learned to observe the stars from her father, who used stellar observations to check the accuracy of chronometers for Nantucket, Massachusetts, whalers and taught his children to use a sextant and reflecting telescope. When Mitchell was 12, she helped her father record the time of an eclipse. And at 17, she had […]
Due to the increasing number of snooker fans, players and their craze for the game, China is becoming a new biggest venue for the World Snooker events after the UK. The Chinese soil has produced many major names in snooker so far and has organised some important snooker tournaments. China becoming the new venue for […]
When Paris exploded with revolution, young Sophie Germain retreated to her father’s study and began reading. After learning about the death of Archimedes, she began a lifelong study of mathematics and geometry, even teaching herself Latin and Greek so that she could read classic works. Unable to study at the École Polytechnique because she was […]
Herschel was little more than the household drudge for her parents in Hanover, Germany (she would later describe herself as the “Cinderella of the family”), when her older brother, William, brought her to England in 1772 to run his household in Bath. After she mastered the art of singing—to accompany William, who was the organist […]
Mosquitoes usually appear in summer in Pakistan and mainly cause dengue and malaria in country sides mostly because they do not have proper sanitation. Some more facts about mosquitoes are given below: 1) Malaria infects around 250 million people each year worldwide and kills about one million, mostly children in Africa. About a fifth of […]
No one can know who was the first female mathematician, but Hypatia was certainly one of the earliest. She was the daughter of Theon, the last known member of the famed library of Alexandria, and followed his footsteps in the study of math and astronomy. She collaborated with her father on commentaries of classical mathematical […]
If there’s one downside to living in a city built on a swamp it’s the mosquitoes. They hover just outside the front door, ready to take a bite from your face or, worse, follow you indoors where they can munch on you in your sleep. Recently, the scientists have found that the West Nile Virus […]
China is becoming a new home for Snooker as World Snooker has announced to launch a new snooker tournament. The basic purpose behind introducing new tournament is to give the Asian snooker players a unique opportunity to polish their snooker talent. The new event, International Snooker Championship, will be staged in China and will be […]
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