Cosmox Blogs

In 1908, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, an American astronomer, made a remarkable discovery that would set the stage twelve years later for one of the greatest debates in astronomy, starting a chain of events that would eventually reach the revered scientist, Edwin Hubble, who would bring forth ideas that would open

Facial recognition, is a type of biometric software you use in your daily lives, sometimes, without even knowing. You might use it when you unlock your phone, or tap into your office’s building. You might not think much of it as it scans your face and beeps with a

Imagine this: everything we know about the universe—from the Milky Way to the most distant galaxies—could be just one tiny piece in an endless cosmic puzzle. Yep, we might be living in just one of countless universes, each with its laws, stars, and maybe even its versions of

Imagine being stuck in your house during hurricanes and thunderstorms. An eruption of X-rays and ultraviolet light from the sun causes radio blackouts, which ultimately results in the loss of communication between various disaster management teams trying to rescue the people. Space weather and Earth weather combine to create havoc

In the shadowy depths of Earth’s oceans, an extraordinary phenomenon called deep-sea gigantism has sculpted creatures that challenge our very concept of size. Here, far below the waves and the reach of sunlight, marine life thrives in a strange, oversized form. From the hulking giant and colossal squids that

“Matter tells space how to bend; space tells matter how to move”, these were the words of Einstein after he published the theory of general relativity which is one of the world’s best tested theories. In this theory, Einstein described space as a fabric made by combining the three