Science

Beervana: I’ll have a pint. Deep fried and extra large if possible, please.

Here’s some good news for beer buffs! A chef in the US has come up with what he claims is the world’s first recipe for deep-fried beer. According to chef Mark Zable, the beer is placed inside a pocket of salty, pretzel-like dough and then dunked in oil at 375 degrees for about 20 seconds, [...]

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Mansukhbhai. Very Cool.

Mitticool: A refrigerator that runs without electricity. Now thats Innovation. Former President APJ Abdul Kalam called him a ‘true scientist’. Mitticool, a clay refrigerator that works without electricity had turned the world’s attention to its creator Mansukhbhai Prajapati, a craftsman based in Gujarat . Presenting the national award to Mansukhbhai in 2009, President Pratibha Patil [...]

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And now science is adding weight to it.

Image via Wikipedia It’s a popular dieting secret: Drink more water, and you’ll shed more pounds. Finally, science is adding weight to the practice. After about three months, a new study found, obese dieters who drank two cups of water before each meal lost 5 pounds more than a group of dieters who didn’t increase [...]

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The big yellow one is the sun.

Image via Wikipedia Take a deep breath – why the world is running out of helium It is the second-lightest element in the Universe, has the lowest boiling-point of any gas and is commonly used through the world to inflate party balloons. But helium is also a non-renewable resource and the world’s reserves of the [...]

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Revealed : The Mona Lisa Strangeness in Her Smile.

Image via Wikipedia London, Aug 22 (IANS) The famous smile of Mona Lisa, the magnum opus of Leonardo da Vinci, is no more a secret as scientists have decoded the technique how the Renaisance-era painter created a special effect to show the enigmatic expression. According to the experts, the artist managed to achieve his trademark [...]

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