Chemistry

Does Bananas Really Cause Radiation Poisoning?

In one of my previous post, I told you a fact that bananas are radioactive and they can cause radiation poisoning. But have you ever wondered does bananas really cause radiation poisoning?  Let's know,  Bananas contain a radi…

Why Do 'Touch Me Not' Plant's leaves shut?

Have you ever played with that 'Touch Me Boy's plant which gets close if touched. But have you ever wondered why do it's leaves shut?  Let's know,  This plant is known as the Mimosa Pudica plant. Another name for …

Why Do We Love Eating Junk Food?

Junk food, the most favorite and tasty food which is loved by all of us. Once we starting eating it, we forget our healthy and regular food. But have you ever wondered why do we love junk food so much?  We love junk food because …

Why Does A Paper Fold Become Permanent?

We can easily manipulate part into any shapes. But have you ever wondered why does a fold in paper becomes permanent? What prevents it from regaining it's initial form?  Let's know,  As you all might know, paper is made b…

Are The Silver Or Gold Coated Sweets Safe To Eat?

While eating Indian sweets like barfi and all, have you ever noticed gold or silver coated on them and wondered is it edible, keep reading to know is it edible or not,  Let's know,  As you all might know gold is chemically in…

What if you accidentally eat plastic?

Image credit: Pixabay.com You might listened many cases in which the plastic is eaten by animals, but have you ever wondered what if you mistakenly eaten plastic?  How it would affect your body?  Let's know,  The plastic is n…

Why Does Water Go Stale Overnight?

Image credit: Pexels.com If you kept a glass of fresh water before going to sleep and drank it in the morning, it tastes slightly different. So, have you ever wondered why does water go stale overnight? What happens to water, whi…

Why does milk overflow when boiled, while water does not?

Image credit: Pixabay.com Enjoying a movie and suddenly remembered that, you had kept milk to boil and it overflowed. But have you ever thought, why does milk overflow when boiled, while water does not? Let's know, W…

Why the dry ice is so dangerous?

Image credit: Pixabay.com Do you know what is dry ice? Yes, but do you know that without safety it can be very dangerous, how? Let's know how, Generally, the dry ice is the solid carbon dioxide. The dry ice is cold…

Why do we get dandruff in our hairs?

Image credit: freepik.com Dandruff -those dry, white flakes of skin, which you brush off your collar or shoulders, is harmless. But have you ever thought that why do we get dandruff?  How it forms? Let's know, Dandr…

How Alum helps to purify the water?

Image credit: Wikipedia.org When you see that the water is dirty, then you add some alum into it which helps it to be clean but have you ever thought why do we add alum into the water? How it cleans the water? Let's kn…

Why do mosquitoes bite some people only?

Image credit: Pixabay.com When the mosquito bites you, then primarily you think, why do it bites me only, so here is the reason why do it bites you only, Let's know, There are number of reasons why few people are mor…

Why do we get pimples?

Image credit: freepik.com This pimples don't leave anybody alone, they are always on your face, if one had gone other comes, but have you ever thought that why do we have pimples? What causes the pimples? Let's kno…

Why do we get goosebumps?

Image credit: Pixabay.com If you are watching an emotional movie and watching the movie, and seen your hairs stands and creates goosebumps. Even if you feel cold, the goosebumps comes. Bit have you ever thought, why do the …

What makes the tattoo permanent?

Image credit: Unsplash.com Have you drawn a permanent tattoo on your body, which looks cool but have you ever thought, what makes the tattoo permanent? Let's know, Our skin consists of three layers epidermis, dermis…

Why is the glass transparent?

Image credit: Pexels.com Ever had a thought that why the glass is transparent? What helps the glass to be transparent? Let's know, Any substance is said to be transparent when the particles of visible light called p…

How the pearls are formed?

Image credit: Pixabay.com  Have you ever seen the pearls in movies or somewhere, then you must know that the pearls are formed inside the oyster but do you know why do the pearls form? How the pearls are formed in oyster? …

How do chameleons change their colours?

Image credit: Pixabay.com Ever seen the chameleons changing their colours and wondered that why do chameleons change their colours? Do they have magic or something like that? Let's know, Firstly, chameleons don't…

Why the mint tastes cool?

Image credit: Pixabay.com Ever tried mint or mint flavored something, it tastes cool but why do mint tastes cold? What is present in the mint which causes the coolness? Let's know, Our tongue is actually a muscle wh…

What are ‘eye floaters’ and why do we see them?

Image credit: icrcat.com ( This was not taken from non - copyright source.)  Sometimes you see something bacteria type in the front of your eyes, this are called eye floaters. When we move our eyes and try to look at them d…

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