Love is one of the most intriguing emotions. Over time, poets have explored it through language, philosophers have debated its meaning, historians have looked at the long story of love in civilizations for generations, and scientists have studied it through evidence and experiments. But how does one actually fall in love, and what are the biological processes behind being in love?
The hidden depths of AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is something of a buzzword presently, the world has been electrified with the possibilities and downfalls that AI can bring humanity.
Could genetically modified organisms solve world hunger?
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have the potential to solve world hunger. Genetically modified organisms are those in which a gene has been transferred into a different organism’s DNA to create desirable qualities, for example immunity to crop destroying bacteria.
Fermat’s Last Theorem
In the margins of his copy of arithmetica, Fermat proposed that the equation xn + yn = zn had no positive integer solutions of x, y and z for n > 2, and claimed to have discovered a proof for this. Yet, to the dismay of mathematicians for centuries to come, he proceeded to write ‘I have a truly marvellous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain’.
The Colour Grey and its Psychological Effects
Has anyone else woken up in the morning and just felt dread at the thought of getting out of bed? Like the world is covered in a thick grey fog and it is too difficult to do anything? When this happens, is it raining or grey outside? Is the room you are in painted in grey or have a cold grey light coming through the windows? This heavy dampening or even depressing feeling may in part be because of the colour and the psychological effects it has on humans.
