Tag: SciKnowTech

Ode to Strawberry Full Moon
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June 14, 2022June 14, 2022

Ode to Strawberry Full Moon

Are you as excited as us about seeing a pink moon this June? On June 14, 2022 (Tuesday), we will be witnessing the Strawberry Full Moon. It coincides with the summer solstice, which is either on June 20, 21, or 22. The ripening of wild strawberries around this time of early summer is what gives...

Celebrating World Green Roof Day
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June 6, 2022June 6, 2022

Celebrating World Green Roof Day

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...

Does Wisdom come with Age?
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May 31, 2022May 31, 2022

Does Wisdom come with Age?

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,...

Decomposing the Myths about Composting
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May 29, 2022May 29, 2022

Decomposing the Myths about Composting

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....

How can you save the world from itself?
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May 28, 2022May 28, 2022

How can you save the world from itself?

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...

Animal Cognisance
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022

Animal Cognisance

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 Biology of a Wrestler
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May 24, 2022May 24, 2022

The Biology of a Wrestler

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...