Tag: wonder
10 Amazing Discoveries That Happened by Accident
Scientific discoveries don’t always happen by design. Many accidents have initiated a though process for the scientists which may have led to some of...
How Much Do We Really Know About Our Universe?
In an immense universe, a little globe revolves around a star; it is the third in the row— Mercury, Venus, Earth—of the planetary family....
Garden of Eden – Primeval Paradise
The existence of a paradise on Earth where all was perfection has been part of human belief from earliest times. Its location may never...
Shangri-La – A Heavenly Abode
A harmonious community situated somewhere in Asia, a dream world to fulfil all human aspirations: James Hilton’s Shangri-La captured the imagination of the Western...
Atlantis – A Lost Continent
The wealthy island of Atlantis was supposedly peopled by virtuous citizens, boasted golden walls and silver temples, pleasure gardens and a racecourse, but was...
The Enchanted City of Camelot
The dream of Camelot, the golden city where peace and harmony reign, first gripped the popular imagination in the Middle Ages when war and...
The Kid that Reminded the World of Happiness
Happiness is not known to many of us. It is just a term thrown around in the form of quotes, or as a winning...
The Rolling Shenandoah Valley
The melodious Native American name Shenandoah evokes a sad song and the strife of the Civil War – the Shenandoah Valley was where the...
Space and its Infinite Parallel Worlds
If you were to head out into the cosmos, traveling ever farther, would you find that space goes on indefinitely, or that it abruptly...
What is the Role of Life in the Universe?
Scientists tell stories with the power to inspire. Geologists can tell a story of the titanic forces that have shaped the planet. Chemists can...