About Incredible Questions Of Science by Science Fuse
Come let's dive into the fascinating world of science. Together let's explore some of the most mind-boggling questions of the universe featuring incredible stuff from blackholes, viruses, tiny honey bees from your garden to inspirational female scientists from around the world! These are Pakistan's first science stories curated in both Urdu and English. This is a project by Science Fuse, a social enterprise which works to change how science is communicated to & perceived by children & young people in Pakistan.
Claudia Alexander - The space scientist who went to explore the solar system
Claudia Alexander was a passionate space scientist. She played a vital role in the Galileo missions, through which NASA explored the farthest corners of our solar system. She also encouraged women from diverse social and economic backgrounds to pursue science. In her free time, she likes to go horseback riding and writes science fiction books. She believes that anyone can be a scientist and make great discoveries that improve the way we live.
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Marie Tharp - The Geologist who made a map of the ocean!
Marie Tharp was an American geologist who translated research data from the oceans into detailed maps drawn by hand. She also discovered evidence which proves that the earth once had a single continent and then gradually, it broke into the seven continents we know today. After working on the land for fifteen years, Tharp finally went to research in the sea, in places like Africa, the Caribbean, Hawaii, Japan, New Zealand, and Australia.
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Tu Youyou - The biologist who brought eastern fusion to western medicine!
Tu Youyou is the first woman from China to win a Nobel prize. When she was 15 years old, she was diagnosed with tuberculosis. When she regained her health, she was determined to pursue a career in medicine. She took the wisdom of traditional remedies from her culture and combined it with the knowledge of Western medicine. After years of dedicated work and difficult circumstances, she won a Nobel prize in medicine for her discoveries that led to a new cure for malaria in 2015.
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