Turkium and Istanetium - Why are there no Turkish Elements in the Periodic Table?
When Mendeleyev printed the first periodic table, 63 elements were known. One year after his death, the number of known elements had increased to 86. This rapid increase was achieved through the periodic table, the most important generalisation of ...
Where is the Centre of the World? Kırşehir? Aksehir?
They asked Nasreddin Hodja. Hodja, where is the centre of the world? Hodja took a stick in his hand and put a mark on the ground and said, "This is the centre of the ...
Venus, Goddess of Love and Beauty
Venus has been identified with women throughout history, probably because it appears brighter in the sky. However, the reason why it is so bright is that it is the closest planet to the Earth. It is the second planet of the solar system after ...
The Sun Doesn't Glisten with Slime
Zeus is the god of the sky, lightning and thunder. If he gets angry, he can make life miserable with his lightning and thunder. He can even send lightning and charcoal people. But the sun? What harm is the sun to ...
String Theory
We live in a four-dimensional space-time. In theoretical physics studies, it is thought that there are more than four dimensions in order for the formulae to fit exactly. ...
Sound Waves
For light, we have found instruments such as telescopes or microscopes, with which we can examine distant or very close objects. But there are no similarly functioning instruments for ...
Jupiter's influence on Earth
Jupiter's mass is so great that it can even cause the Sun to wobble a little. Saturn is a large enough planet that it could probably have a similar effect on the ...
Robot or Real?
I don't know where Ajda Pekkan gets this youthful energy from. It's as if the real Ajda Pekkan is living a quiet life somewhere at home and her copy, that is, her artificial intelligence robot form, is around. Believe me, I get this feeling when I ...
Chat GPT-4o
With the new update GPT-4o, Chat GPT-4 has learnt to speak by reacting like a real person! Yes, it is now possible to chat with an artificial intelligence on your phone without realising that it is an artificial ...
Dark Mysteries of the Universe
Peter Higgs and his mates predicted that mass comes from the Higgs field. The God particle! Until yesterday, there was news on television about the experiments that everyone was eagerly awaiting. Actually, it was called the God particle, the ...
Who is the Prince of Mathematics?
A question asked by a teacher to his students, thinking that they would not be able to solve it in a short time, and the result of ch even he himself did not know, led to the first discovery of a mathematical genius, the Prince of Mathematics, ...
How will the future be?
The age of fake videos has begun, who knows what mankind will do tomorrow, who knows what awaits us tomorrow! How will we understand what is real and what is fake in tomorrow's ...
Our DNA Codes
DNA works in quadruple order instead of binary order! The coding is done not with a numerical base of 10, nor with a numerical base of 2, as we know from the digital world, but with a numerical base of 4, consisting of four different chemical bases. ...
Magnetic Field Around Black Holes
As you know, even light cannot escape from a black hole, it is a very dense celestial body. It is a spherical substance that comes together and pulls everything around it with a great gravitational effect, and it is not yet known what might be ...
A new star is born
None of the stars we see in the sky are actually where we think they are. The path of light through the universe is affected by the curvature of spacetime and is warped and twisted as it travels past massive structures such as black holes or massive ...
Solar Eclipse
Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun in each of its orbits, but the shadow of the Moon does not always fall on the Earth. It either stays a little lower or a little higher. In cases where its shadow falls on the Earth, it is not always ...
Does space have a voice?
Since there are no molecules in the vacuum of space to smit sound waves, the universe seems to be a very quiet place to us. However, even two meteorites crashing into each other would make a lot of noise if there was something in between to ...
Set of Quantum Numbers
The concept of infinity, like many other concepts in mathematics, is based on a presupposition. Infinity x number = infinity Infinity - number = infinity There are many presuppositions put forward on the concept of infinity like ...
What are prime numbers? How is it different from others?
In fact, there have been many thinkers throughout history who were obsessed with this subject. How do we know whether a large number is prime or not? The first mention of prime numbers dates back to B.C. It was mentioned on a papyrus from Ancient ...
What is Homomorphic Data Encryption?
If you want, you can send your personal information to the health center as homomorphic encrypted information, the password of which only you know, and you can send the blood test as standard encrypted information so that they can open and analyze ...
Why Did the Cosmic Order That Existed in the Beginning Disrupt?
Logic says that in the beginning there must be an order of infinite dimensions. If one day anyone can find the answer to this question, we can say that we will have a new ...
Why Should Those Who Have the Opportunity and Opportunity Choose to Live in the South of the World?
We come back fast in the south, living fast is another formula for staying young, you know. Einstein proved this fact with ...
Programming Languages
Today I came across a graph showing the historical development of computer programming languages. Even C++ is now down to 23% in terms of popularity among programming languages. The champion is JavaScript, 64 ...
What is Blue LED?
While the bulb invented by Edison gets very hot to produce light, LED lamps have no heat They convert energy directly into a light beam and have very economical energy consumption since there is no heat ...
What is Neutron Scanning?
Neutron radiation makes it possible to reach much deeper than X-rays (X-rays) obtained by electron bombardment and, more importantly, to determine the internal structure of something in three ...
How Some Stars Disappear and Disappear in Space
Is it really possible to destroy something? Or conversely, is it possible to create something out of ...
How does the sun heat us?
There is enormous pressure at the core of the sun. Even though the sun normally doesn't have a shell like the earth, the gravitational effects of gaseous hydrogen atoms generate a lot of pressure and heat in its core. ...
Snowflakes
First of all, almost all of them are hexagonal! Like honeycombs, a hexagon with corners. What is the secret of this hexagonal ...
How do the other planets line up?
Recently, the James Webb (JWT) space telescope came into operation and in a sense revolutionized space exploration. Later, the Euclid space telescope sent into orbit by the European Space Agency (ESA) also carried out good ...
What is Sensible Time?
Because of the tilt of the axis of the Earth's orbit, sunrises and the duration of day and night are constantly changing, and the solstices, called equinoxes, are special days that occur only twice a year. So we live in a constantly slippery ...
What is Neuralink?
Elon Musk recently announced Telepathy on his former Twitter, now X, which he now owns! What is Telepathy? A chip implanted in the brain! ...
Fourier Transform
In fact, it all started with the discovery of the atomic omb in the early 19th century. First, the Americans conducted some nuclear tests on their own soil and of course the atomic ombs were dropped on Japan, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Then a race ...
We Will Find Petrolium on the Moon
For example, Japan recently became the fifth country to make a soft landing on the moon. Even Japan is working very seriously. Unfortunately, our politicians have not yet set a proper goal on this issue. ...
What is the Difference of Neuromorphic Computers from Others?
Neuro means nerve in Latin, and the word neurology is derived from the same root. Morphic comes from the Latin root morpho, which means form. In other words, we are talking about neural-shaped computers whose structures resemble the structure of ...
Shall We Collect Some Space Junk?
The magnetic field around the Earth acts as a shield that protects the earth from these magnetic storms of the sun. It virtually repels the magnetic effects caused by nuclear explosions in the sun from around the Earth and thus prevents atmospheric ...
Is There Such a Thing as Digital Consciousness?
The computer programs currently developed are at the level of artificial intelligence, but when much more advanced models are produced in the future, perhaps one day robots will reach the level of "digital consciousness" like in the movie Don't Look ...
Romance by Candlelight
Have you ever examined candlelight closely? It moves gently if there is even the slightest breeze in the room. But while it burns calmly, it doesn't move much like that. Let's take a closer look at the candle ...
The world spins! Are you sure? Or is it the Universe that rotates, not the Earth?
Leon Foucault is a French physics scientist who lived between 1819 and 1868. He built a pendulum called the Foucault pendulum and scientifically proved with this pendulum that the world rotates around ...
Starfishes
There are about 1500 species of starfish in the world. Starfish are found everywhere, from tropical regions to cold polar sea waters, from shallow areas to depths of 6 thousand meters. They are considered ...
They Had Been to the Moon, Now They Are On the Path from Fission to Fusion, We Are On Foot Again
Experts say that fusion energy will enable the production of energy equivalent to the energy produced using today's 300 gallons of oil, using one gallon of ...
What Do You Understand When You Say Derivative?
The etymological dictionary states that the etymology of the word derivative comes from the verb "derive" and says look at the word derimak. The meaning of derivation is already clear. He didn't write anything about its mathematical ...
There Is No Such Thing as Gravity
Although we can still calculate movements at relatively low speeds with Newton's formulas, we can find accurate results with Newton's formulas in our daily movements. However, the correct formulas are Einstein's formulas, this has been proven by ...
What is the Element Thulium?
Scientists first tried to make a table with atomic weights, but they couldn't figure it out. Later, they thought of arranging the atoms according to the number of protons. Thus, they noticed the gaps in the periodic table and focused on finding new ...
How Was Hydrogen Gas Discovered? What kind of effects has it had on our lives?
As you might guess, Henry Cavendish discovered hydrogen gas by adding metal zinc pieces into acids. Although it was known before him that acids produced gases from some metals. However, Henry Cavendish was the first person to discover the ...
Is There a Limit to Greatness?
Then there is the big ocean. It has a surface area of 165.2 million km2. 210 Turkeys can fit inside. Then there is the world itself, of course the world is not very big as a planet, but it is a vast place for a person after all. Jupiter is the ...
What is the Lorenz Curve? What Does Gini Coefficient Mean?
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz is a scientist who has made significant contributions to world of science with his studies, especially on electromagnetism, mechanics, rmodynamics, hydrodynamics, kinetic ories, light and its propagation, electron ...
What is Nuclear Fission and Fusion Energy?
Fusion reactors; They try to obtain high-capacity energy by combining hydrogen isotopes under high temperature and pressure and using fusion reactions in which light elements transform into heavier ...
Where does the East fall?
For two people in the Northern and Southern hemispheres, the direction of sunrise is different. If they both go in the direction they think the sun rises, they will intersect at some ...
What is the James Web Space Telescope? How are space calculations done?
First Kepler, Hubble, then James Webb, and more recently the Euclid telescope sent into space by Europe, all these telescopes are helping us to understand the details of deep space better and better every ...
What's the Connection Between Surfing and Particle Accelerators?
Some scientists are currently thinking of building an accelerator for subatomic particles that works on the principle of surfing and is much smaller than the existing ones. You know the most famous particle accelerator, ...
How and Why Do We Age?
We don't realize it, but in the end we are a colony of cells living in a colony. All cells live and die in a certain ...
Modern Alchemists of Modern Times
The element with atomic number 118, produced in the laboratory in 2002, was named oganesson in honor of Russian scientist Yuri Oganesyan. Oganesson is highly unstable, with a half-life of less than 1 millisecond. ...
Magic Metal
Piere Curie, the husband of Marie Curie, a two-time Nobel Prize winner, was a scientist working on magnetism. Pierre Curie discovered that metals called "ferrometals", which are attracted to magnets, lose their magnetic properties at a certain ...
What is Euler's Number?
How much more can the compound interest rate be than the normal interest rate under normal conditions with shorter maturities? Actually, this is a mathematical question. And the answer is what we call the "e" number. The Euler number, ...
What is Speed? What is Velocity? Are They All the Same Words?
Speed is ultimately a relative concept. According to whom, according to what do we say we have a speed? According to the beholder, the observer. So for the person in the rocket, it appears to be moving away at the same speed as the rest of the ...
What is a Sensor? Sensor Types? Sensor Usage Areas?
Sensors are used extensively in our daily lives. For example, the common mercury thermometer is a very old type of sensor used to measure temperature. By using colored mercury in a closed tube, it relies on this chemical to have a consistent and ...
Did you see the man jumping on the moon?
Since we weigh six times less on the moon, I think it is certain that we can jump six times higher. Because when we jump, our legs will exert the same amount of upward force as on Earth. The moon's gravity is six times ...