The 6th of June is celebrated as Green Roof Day in order to commemorate environment-friendly green space on rooftops. People all over the world have been shifting to greener terraces and roofs since time immemorial. But what are green roofs and do they really benefit the environment? A green roof is a layer of vegetation...
Earth – a place where humankind has been endlessly pursuing its own greatness since the beginning of times; a constant pursuit of things in and out of the world, and with it, the plunge into the deep abyss of humans’ own mind, and that of the similarly cold, stark blue ocean. This ceaseless, boundless, unwavering...
What is the meaning of work when there is no play, right? But what is the scenario for people whose work is play? The answer is one that you would least expect – Math! With the Gujarat titans bringing the IPL trophy to their and our hometown, let’s talk about all the math involved in...
Many people believe that age brings wisdom, but is it true? You see, wisdom does not differentiate between age, class, gender or race. At SciKnowTech, the facilitators know better than to judge a book by its age. Our founders have always put exposure at a priority, because they understood well, that Exposure leads to Exploration,...
Composting is the most natural and efficient technique for managing organic waste and making natural fertilizer. Talk about hitting two birds with one stone! Gradually, composting is becoming more and more popular among avid gardeners and backyard farmers. We also have reserved the 29th of May to celebrate this technique and spread awareness about it....
The United Nations mentions climate change as long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts could be natural. However, The UN claims that since the 1800s, human activities have been the main reason for climate change, mainly because we burn fossil fuels, and they produce heat-trapping gases. Since then, we have strived to make...
For a long time, humans have stayed at the top for two reasons – community and intelligence. Nonetheless, we are not the only intelligent beings roaming the planet! We are very well aware of the octopus, who is revelled for being extremely intelligent, with a large brain and the capability of high-order cognitive behaviours such...
The 22nd of May is celebrated as the birth anniversary of The Great Gama, popularly known as the Gama Pehlwan. With a wrestling career spanning over 52 years, he put under his belt the title of the undefeated champion of the world back in the early 1900s. Weighing at a glorious 113 kgs and standing...
In today’s education system where online learning is the new norm, teaching methods should also be modernized wherein learning should be fun, interesting, and profound. With a fast growing tech industry and an easy access to tech gadgets for this generation, experiential learning is making its way to the top. Wondering what experiential learning is?...
