Aziz Sancar
The inspiring story of Aziz Sancar — from a small village in Mardin to a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for groundbreaking research on DNA repair mechanisms.
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STEM and Trust: Building Science-Based Brands
How science-based thinking makes brands more credible. In a world where consumers demand authenticity, STEM is not just an advantage — it's a necessity.
From Tragedy to Breakthrough
How some of history's greatest scientific discoveries were born not from ambition alone, but from tragedy — and the resilience of those who refused to give up.
The Cost of Innovation
Progress always comes at a price. This blog explores the ethical, social, and economic costs that come alongside technological breakthroughs.
Losing Nature in the Digital World
As screens consume more of our time, our connection to nature fades. This blog examines how digital life is distancing us from the natural world — and what we can do about it.
Connecting with Nature: Small Steps, Big Impact
Small, simple actions can rebuild our bond with nature. From mindful walks to growing a plant, reconnecting with the natural world starts with a single step.
Is Evolution Still Happening?
Evolution didn't stop with the dinosaurs. From antibiotic-resistant bacteria to city-dwelling animals, evolution is happening all around us — right now.
Astronauts' Life in Space: 5 Surprising Facts
Life in space is nothing like on Earth. From floating while you sleep to experiencing 16 sunrises a day — discover the extraordinary daily realities aboard the ISS.
How Does AI Actually Learn?
Machine learning sounds magical, but there's real science behind it. This blog breaks down how AI systems learn from data — in simple terms anyone can understand.
Where Did Number Theory Come From?
Numbers are fundamental to everything we know. But where did the formal study of numbers begin? A journey through the fascinating origins of number theory.
Climate Change
An exploration of the causes, impacts, and urgent need for collective action on climate change — one of the most critical scientific challenges of our time.
Blog Post by Ayşe Erva Uygun
A new post from our volunteer contributor Ayşe Erva Uygun exploring topics in STEM education and science communication.
Can a Butterfly Flap Its Wings and Really Change the World?
Chaos theory says small changes create large, unpredictable outcomes. From pandemic outbreaks to daily coffee decisions — the butterfly effect is everywhere.
Simple Experiments: A Science Adventure at Home
You don't need a lab to do science. With vinegar, baking soda, and a little curiosity, your kitchen counter can become your first great science adventure.
Do You Know PCOS?
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) affects 1 in 10 women worldwide. This blog explains what it is, how it affects the body, symptoms, and what women should know.
Mitochondria and Chloroplasts: What Do They Share?
These two organelles live in very different cells, but share remarkable features. Dive into the fascinating common ground between mitochondria and chloroplasts.
Biohacking and Regulation
Biohacking is changing what it means to be human. But where is the line between personal freedom and public safety? An exploration of biohacking and its regulatory challenges.
The New Frontier of Citizen Science
Ordinary people are helping solve extraordinary scientific problems. Discover how citizen science is democratizing research and opening new frontiers of knowledge.