Principles of Curiosity

Principles of Curiosity

What is real and what is not? It is a question many of us ask on a daily basis. Nowadays, we are facing the problem all the time. Popular culture is full of misinformation. We are being bombarded with information from every corner. The problem is much of it is...
This is Coffee

This is Coffee

About 1960 maybe even earlier, institute offers classes in coffee brewing. After the training, we were awarded a cup of golden brown 01/02 and hung at the entrance of the bar. Tap water should be safe to drink. Never boil or encouraged. 210 degrees. No more. Freshly...
Fermat’s Last Theorem

Fermat’s Last Theorem

Simon Singh and John Lynch’s film tells the story gripping and emotional Andrew Wiles. A quiet English mathematician, was attracted to mathematics in Fermat’s puzzle, but in the 70 Cambridge, FLT was considered a joke, so aside. Then in 1986, an extraordinary idea...
The Girl Whose Muscles Are Turning To Bone

The Girl Whose Muscles Are Turning To Bone

A rare disease is turning Luciana Wulkan into a human statute. She is suffering from Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, or FOP. The extremely rare connective tissue disease affects just 800 people worldwide. It is also known as the Stone Man syndrome, as the...
Growing Up in the Universe

Growing Up in the Universe

Growing Up in the Universe was a series of lectures given by Richard Dawkins in the framework of the Conference of the Royal Institution Christmas, in which he talked about the evolution of life in the universe. The lectures were first broadcast in 1991, in the form...