Tag: Science

About Ants…

I find Ants terribly fascinating. Their variety, numbers, behavior etc make it one of the most seemingly alien like living things on earth. For starters they were around from the times of the dinosaurs. They literally are the kings of this planet, there are found in almost every land mass and constitute the largest chunk of biomass wrt animals on… Read more →

Book Idea

Every once in a while I come up with an idea for a book. I have always wanted to write a book, a collection of short stories. The ideas are usually themes to group a bunch of stories together, something unique and crazy. Usually I share these crazy ideas with crazier ppl to gauge the possibility of if they might… Read more →

Cocunuts, Diamonds, Pain & Pregnancy tests for Cancer – TIL365: Week 3

#TIL Day 13: Coconut is the largest seed in the world. #TIL365 — Chandrahasa Reddy (@chandrahasa) January 13, 2014 #TIL Day 14: Penguin poop can be seen from space! #TIL365 — Chandrahasa Reddy (@chandrahasa) January 14, 2014   #TIL Day 15: A ‘Dolorimeter‘ is an instrument used to measure pain threshold and pain tolerance. #TIL365 — Chandrahasa Reddy (@chandrahasa) January… Read more →

Top 5 Things I Learnt This Week…

Continuing from last week… High Key Photography – High-key lighting is a style of lighting for film, television, or photography that aims to reduce the lighting ratio present in the scene. Learnt this practically thanks to Pradeep Prakash. More details about High Key Lighting The Vestibular system is the sensory system that provides the leading contribution about movement and sense… Read more →