In medicine, a prosthesis, is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part lost through trauma, disease, or congenital conditions. Prosthetic devices have existed for centuries. Originally prosthetics were simply replacements for missing limbs, but now … Read more
Sushrutha Samhita (सुश्रुतसंहिता) is a Sanskrit text on surgery, attributed to Sushruta, a physician who possibly resided in Varanasi around 6th century BCE. Susrutha-Salya-Tantra were composed about 6th century B.C. It has been revised by Nagarjuna in … Read more
In mathematics, the Pythagorean (Pythagoras) theorem (written around 400 BC) is a relation among the three sides of a right triangle (right-angled triangle). In terms of areas, it states: “In any right-angled triangle, the area of the … Read more
Embryology is the science of development of an embryo from the fertilization of the ovum to the fetus stage. The earliest scientific approach is credited to Aristotle (384 – 322 BC), but indians have done a lot … Read more
Issac Newton discovered universal gravitation in 16th century when he observed an apple fall from a tree. But Prasnopanishad(6000 BC) described the force that pulls objects down and keeps us grounded on earth without floating. In Prashnopanishad … Read more
Mundakopanishad written around 6000 BCE in ancient india, is associated with the Atharvaveda. It describes about Tachyons (particles that travel faster than light), Ultra-Violet band, Infra-Red band, Nuclear Energy and Black Holes in the space. Mundakopanishad might … Read more