The material of this article will familiarize the reader with basic concepts of genetics, and with interesting properties of the human genome. Genetics is the […]
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One of the most important moments in the history of life
Complex life forms look different on the outside. But all plants, single-celled organisms, animals, and even humans at the simplest level are made up of […]
Read moreCan humans sense temperature?
Many of us think we can measure the temperature of things around us. But that’s not entirely true. In this article, let’s try to figure […]
Read moreWhat makes us see in 3D?
A person can use a two-dimensional picture to get a very complete idea of the distances to the depicted objects, their shapes and sizes, and […]
Read moreVirus – friend or foe?
Interesting article about the role of viruses in the evolution of mankind. For an individual person infected with a virus, this virus is of course […]
Read moreAsymmetry of the human face
In this article we will try to understand some properties of the structure of the human face, and why there are so many people who […]
Read moreWhy aren’t black holes dangerous?
Through the efforts of various mass media and fiction and fantasy literature black holes have acquired the image of very dangerous space objects, which allegedly […]
Read moreHow does an object flying at the speed of light “see” the world?
It is well known that the speed of light, although large, is a finite value. There are quite material objects (e.g. photons – particles that […]
Read moreInteresting facts about the shape of the Earth
In everyday life, when it comes to the shape of the Earth, we most often hear that it is spherical. However, if we talk in […]
Read moreWhat do we see if we look at a molecule or atom?
What do we see if we look at a molecule or atom through an optical microscope? All people, and even more so schoolchildren, are familiar […]
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