Author: Kinooze Learning
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New Layer in Human Eye Discovered
Till now, all of us knew that only five layers existed in the eye. But recently, an Indian ophthalmologist, Harminder Dua working at University of Nottingham, has discovered another layer in the eye at the back of the cornea. No wonder this layer was immediately named after its discoverer and called Dua’s layer. The layer…
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Champions Trophy
( An insight into an exciting cricketing event – Champions Trophy, by Ansh, 11) Champions Trophy is a cricketing competition where the top 8 ODI ranked nations participate and compete with each other for the cup. This competition is organised by the ICC Cricket Board and goes a long way back – it was…
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Emma’s Wish
Emma came back from the park and threw her soccer ball in her room. She was very upset. Her dad asked her what the problem was. “What happened Emma?” He said. “Nothing”, she sulked. “Are you missing mom?”, he asked as her mother was travelling for work. “A little, but that is not the reason…
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WWII German Plane Found
Almost 70 years ago, during the World War II, a German plane was shot down by the Royal Air Force. It fell into the English Channel. It was under water for that long and now pulled out of the water. The water had done a lot of damage. However, it can be restored. The restoration…
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If I were a Guitar-
( Naisha’s sweet attempt at modern poetry) I would be shiny black, Made of the finest wood, Cut out by the finest hands, Played by an awesome guitarist, In front of a thousand people, Along with the heavy drums, The sweet keyboard, and the loud speakers! Would I be happy as a guitar? Oh, no!…
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People of the Arctic – The Inuit
Akycha is a seven year old Inuit boy who lives in Canada. Inuit are the people who live around the cold arctic region of Greenland, Canada, United States and Russia. In America, Inuit are sometimes referred to as Eskimos, but in Canada and Greenland they like to be called Inuit. Akycha realises that nobody in…
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Eat Bugs to Save The World?
Did you know? Insects have higher and better protein content than meat. The tiny creatures are extremely rich in fiber. They are rich in micronutrients like zinc, iron, magnesium, phosphorous that are beneficial to our body in many different ways. They have very low risk of transmitting diseases to humans, unlike meat, pork and poultry.…
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English
( Kaavya’s dedication for her English teachers) The nouns that were real clowns, But could not give us a frown. Guess why? The adjectives which were hectic, But were made effective. Guess why? Verbs which took our nerves but somehow could not perturb, The conjunctions with myriad functions were skillfully put at different junctions. Guess…
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Shenzhou-10 in Space
In September 2011, China launched a space module named TianGong- 1. This was launched to work as an experimental space laboratory. It is an unmanned space module that mean that there are no humans on it. So far two space crafts have already visited TianGong- 1. The third one named Shenzhou-10 was launched yeaterday. It carries three…
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Magnificent Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the sun and comes after Mercury, Venus and Earth. Mars is fondly called ‘the red planet’ because of its appearance. The red tinge of the planet is because of presence of Iron oxide, also known as hematite or rust. This is present all over the planet. Because of its…
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Another Proof of Water on Mars?
This time the proof for existence of water on Mars hasn’t been gathered by much loved star rover Curiosity. The rock sample was collected by lesser known rover Opportunity. Yes, Opportunity, like Curiosity, also lives on mars. Opportunity has been an active resident of the red planet since January 2004. The rover recently picked up…
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Paintings on The Wall – Murals
George was super excited. This summer break he was going to Mexico. He had studied about the special kind of paintings that were done on the walls in his fifth grade. He remembered that the class was surprised when the history teacher spoke about the paintings that did not need a canvas. A wall, ceiling…