Shark baby born to a female-only tank could be an extremely rare occurrence

Wasim Raza A shark born to females in an all-female aquarium in Italy may be the first of its kind. An Italian outlet reports that the baby smoothhound shark, named Ispera – that means hope in Sardinian – was born at the Acquario di Cala Gonone in Sardinia, Italy. This is the first documented case […]

The Paradox of Infinite Cloning and Banach-Tarski

Gaurav Kumar Introduction The strangest mathematical result in the paradox of infinite cloning is how we can turn a sphere into its own twin by repositioning its parts. Consider a situation where you and your friend are walking through the woods. You are hungry and decide to share an apple, but the part of the […]

Space Solar Power Project by Caltech

THE SCIENCE FICTION WRITER ISAAC ASIMOV RELEASED A SHORT STOREY CALLED “REASON” IN 1941. IT WAS A CAUTIONARY TALE ABOUT ROBOTICS AND AI, BUT IT’S ALSO RENOWNED FOR ITS FANTASTICAL SETTING: A SPACE STATION THAT COLLECTED SOLAR ENERGY AND SENT IT VIA MICROWAVE TO THE PLANETS. SINCE THEN, SPACE-BASED SOLAR POWER HAS REMAINED A FAR-FETCHED […]