Batteries are the unsung heroes of modernity. Understanding how a battery works involves understanding the roles and interactions between its three major components. These are […]
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Overclocking: Advantages and Disadvantages
Tech enthusiasts and hobbyists have found an ingenious way to squeeze more juice from the processors or other hardware components of their computers or other […]
How LIGO Works? How Does It Detect Gravitational Waves?
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory or LIGO is a large-scale physics experiment and observatory constructed and operated to detect gravitational waves. The mission of this […]
Timeline: The Scientific History of Gravity
The scientific history of gravity marks the perpetual quest to understand the beginning and structure of the universe. From the Newtonian equation in 1687 and […]
What is Gravity: A Simplified Explainer
Gravity or gravitation is a natural force responsible for bringing all things with energy—from stars and planets to light and subatomic particles—toward one another. The […]
Apple M1 Explained: Specifications, Features, Pros and Cons
Apple Inc. began the transition from Intel Core processors and x86 architecture to a new class of processors designed in-house based on the ARM architecture […]
Explainer: Difference Between Intel and ARM
Intel Corporation is an American designer and manufacturer of semiconductor chips known for developing and popularizing the x86 series of microprocessors. On the other hand, […]
The Difference: SATA Hard Drive vs. SAS Hard Drive
Both SATA or Serial Advanced Technology Attachment and SAS or Serial-Attached SCSI are standards for connecting peripherals or devices and transferring data between them using […]
DSLR Cameras: Limitations and Disadvantages
A digital single-lens reflex camera or DSLR camera is a digital camera that features the mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera, a digital imaging sensor, […]
Senescence 101: The Major Theories of Aging
What causes aging? Why do most species such as most animals and fungi age? Over the years, scientists have come up with different theories to […]