Mirror neurons explain why humans empathize
Your friend wrinkles her face with disgust while tasting some food, and seeing her, you too feel the same disgust....
Health
Fatality of the Ebola virus
The deadly Ebola virus was first reported in Zaire in 1978. It spreads through the blood and causes haemorrhage in...
You were once a single cell
During fertilization of the egg by the sperm, the DNA of the sperm is injected into the egg. Both the...
A disease that causes people to age faster
Progeria is derived from the Greek words pro meaning before and geria meaning old age. It is technically called the...
How much skin do humans shed?
Our skin is made of many layers of cells. The outer layer is flaky and the inner layers have structure...
Maggot therapy for wounds
Maggot therapy is used to heal wounds. In this method, maggots or larvae of flies are allowed to eat away...
