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24 Amazing Facts About DNA

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     The study of DNA is called genetics. DNA is a chemical that stores our data in coded form in our cells. The data is vast and contains every trait of ours. It is a hereditary material mostly found in nucleus of cells. The basic elements of DNA are four moelcules called Adenosine, Thyamine, Cytosine and Guanine represented by A ,  T , C , and G  respectively. These four letters in various repeated combinations can form uncountable combinations just like the 26 alphabets of English can make unlimited words through different combinations. Every combination represents a certain protein, chemical, trait etc. DNA is amazing. Over the years, scientists found enormous information about DNA through research and studies. Here are some amazing facts about DNA that everyone must know about.   (Image credits: Giphy ) A  will always pair up with  T  and  C  will always pair up with  G . There is no other pairing found in DNA. These are c...

Corona Virus- Myths And Facts

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COVID-19 is a new virus which has spread quickly to almost all the countries around the globe.  Knowing the facts about COVID-19 symptoms, how the virus spreads and what you can do to stop it will help protect you and your community.  There is a lot of misinformation about COVID-19 so it’s important to check information has come from a reliable source such as World Health Organisation    or your government health authority. Till now, many things have come to knowledge of humans through tireless efforts and hard work being done day and night but mu ch is still unknown. We have listed some of the facts and myths, circulating the internet, for you and are hopeful that the information will prove  helpful.  ( Image credits: Giphy ) Facts: 1.  COVID-19 stands for Corona Virus Disease-2019. 2. Death rate of COVID-19 is 3.9%. It means that 39 people  die in every 1000 people infected. 3. Patients of age 65 and older make up 80% of total deaths caused by c...

17 Amazing Facts About Afghanistan- The Graveyard Of Empires

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Afghanistan is notoriously called as The Graveyard of Empires . It is because empire after empire, nation after nation have failed to pacify what is today the modern territory of Afghanistan. It is among the most difficult countries to govern. Some of the most interested facts about Afghanistan and its culture are listed below that everyone must know about. (Image credits: Giphy ) Its old name was ''Gandhara''. Its capital is Kabul and the previous name of Kabul was ''Kapisa''. Among the oldest territories in the world, Afghanistan is ranked as the 10th most ancient civilization that acquired sovereignty in 678 BC. ( Image credits: IUCN.org ) Its total population as of 2020 is about 39 Million. The official languages of Afghanistan are Persian and Pushtu. Afghanistan is famous for its pomegranates. Only 2.5 percent of Afghanistan is covered in forests. Only 7 percent of homes in Afghanistan have flushing toilets. There are more TVs than flushing toilets ...

15 Amazing Facts About Mark Zuckerberg- The Founder of Facebook

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Here are some interesting facts about Mark Zuckerberg and his struggles to become what he is today.      ( Image credits: Giphy ) He was born on 14th May, 1984. He is currently 36 years old. His mother is Karen Zuckerberg, a psychiatrist, and his father is Edward Zuckerberg, a dentist. Zuckerberg started using computers and writing software in middle school. His father taught him Atari BASIC Programming in the 1990s, and later hired David Newman, a software engineer, to tutor him privately. He developed a program ''ZuckNet'' that allowed all the computer between the house and his father's dental office to communicate with each other. In his sophomore year, he wrote a program that allowed users to make class selection decisions based on the choices of other students and also to help them form study groups. A short time later he created a different program he initially called ''FaceMash'' that let students select the best looking person from a choice o...

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