French artist Albert Uderzo, who co-created the much-loved comic series Asterix, died on Tuesday. Mr. Uderzo, age 92, died of a heart attack, but his famous characters Asterix and Obelix will continue. Mr. Uderzo was born in Reims, France in 1927. After World War II, he began to illustrate comics. […]
A feature by Google lets animals and birds come near as if they were real, yes, you can view them in 3D! Google 3D animals have become a sudden hit among people staying indoors across countries. Children seem to be quite amused with their favourite animals visiting them at their […]
People have known about elements like Carbon and Gold since ancient times. In the late 1860’s, Dmitri Mendeleev began working on his great achievement- the Periodic Table of the elements. By arranging all of the 63 elements, then known by their atomic weights, he managed to organize them into groups […]
Have you heard the story of the lost kingdom of Atlantis? According to Greek mythology, Atlantis was a series of beautiful islands created by the Greek God of the Sea, Poseidon, for his bride Cleito. The kingdom basked in sunshine and abounded with wheat, fruits and vegetables. The soil was […]
Paper plates and yarn transform into these denizens of the deep. If you use glow-in-the-dark acrylic paint, you can even see their “bioluminescence” in action when you turn out the lights. Materials Heavy-weight paper bowls White yarn Glow-in-the-dark acrylic paint Paint brushes and painting supplies Scissors Zipper sandwich bags Skewer […]
Have you ever experienced difficulty in completing a writing assignment from school? Or struggled for words while answering examination questions? Not to worry because we all face such problems from time to time and children are no exception. Is there a way to overcome it? The first step in overcoming […]
If you are feeling low or if you have been diagnosed with depression, the last thing you probably feel like doing is putting on your sneakers and going for a brisk walk or a jog. But that’s exactly what you should do. Studies have shown that exercises can be highly […]
There’s a theory that cheese can make just about anything- from sandwiches and hamburgers to pasta and salads. It’s a classic topping for crackers and its hard to imagine pizza without the gooey mozzarella. If you visit the Cheese section of any grocery store, you’ll notice a dizzying variety of […]