In less than two months, Americans will head to the
polls, to vote for the nation's 45th President - A
crucial decision that will shape their lives for at least
the next four years, if not more. Their main two
choices? Current US President, Mr. Barack Obama,
representing the Democratic Party and Former
Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, for the Repu...
It was supposed to have pounded the coast of
Florida and even delayed Republican Presidential
candidate Mitt Romney's nomination by a few days.
But hurricane Isaac changed course midway. After
barely grazing the Florida Keys, it bypassed the rest
of the Sunshine State and instead, unleashed its
fury on the three Gulf states of Louisiana, Mississip...
On Sunday night, millions of people all around the
world were once again glued to the television as
London put on a lively Rock 'n' Roll concert to
celebrate the end of the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Over the last 17 days we have all shared the
victories and disappointments of the numerous
athletes that had amalgamated in London with on...
On Sunday, August 5th, 2012, at about 10.31pm
PST (1.31pm EST), the world will experience what
NASA scientists are calling 'The Seven Minutes Of
Terror' - The successful landing of the 2,000 pound
Mars Science Laboratory AKA Curiosity on the
surface of the Red Planet.
Every four years, a new breed of determined
youngsters make their way to the world's most
competitive arena with one dream in mind - To
compete against the world's best athletes and make
their country proud by bringing home the Olympic
gold medal. This year is no different. On the eve of
the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olym...
Tokyo's International Toy Show is always awaited with
great anticipation because the toys unveiled at this
annual event are usually the most technologically
advanced. This year was no exception. During the
three-day extravaganza that took place from June
14-June 17th, 141 Japanese companies unveiled
over 35,000 new products that ranged from old-fa...
A few weeks ago, we asked you to quiz your parents
with some rather easy-peasy science-related
questions. While some of you were able to stump
them, others were not so lucky. Here, are a few
more. Hopefully, this time around you will be able to
say - Gotcha!
Though parents always appear to be on top of
things and have an answer for every question you
may have, turns out that this is often times a
facade. A recent survey of 2,000 parents in Britain
revealed that they often dread science related
questions posed to them by their curious children
only because, they have no clue what the answer is.
Though Northern Hemisphere's hurricane season
officially started on June 1st, this year had been
relatively peaceful, until this week when Irene, a
category 3 hurricane stormed across the Atlantic,
wreaking havoc on the Caribbean Islands before
moving on to the East Coast of the United States.
