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To the right, the vivid moon illuminated the night painted ocean. The large waves provided a scintillating cacophony as they crashed into the waiting beach sand.The rhythmic sound mimicked my own heartbeat. While the deserted beach itself showed no...

However, we have only recently discovered how learning occurs at the molecular level. Scientists have figured out how our dense network of 10 billion neurons works and how sensory information is transported along this lightning-fast network to be...

Though it had been since 5 a.m., when that scourge of human technology, the alarm clock, had mercilessly poked his sleeping brain awake, the day had flown by.He wasn’t a marathon runner or mountain climber, but his day was filled with adrenaline...

Who am I, where am I and what time is it? One wonders if prehistoric man began their days in this frantic fashion? Presumably we would identify who we were in nanoseconds but were the club wielding hunters and berry gatherers as time obsessed as we...

The biology induced flicker of light lifted the heavy eyelids.And as the powerful sunlight attacked the unsuspecting pupils, the miracle of human physiology jump-started the cranial apparatus. The crimson river within its confined pathway silently...

What does a perfect day mean in terms of science? Science has always surrounded my life like an ocean does an island.Scientific laws are propositions that explain or forecast a variety of natural events and are based on repeated experiments or...

Additionally, the neurotransmitter gates controlling his facial nerve increased their activity as he travelled along this illuminated, nameless street.The 43 junior myo lieutenants were ordered into movement when the Zygomaticus major was propelled...

One pondered how the internal chemistry of nature’s engine determined its outward manifestation.Because while I stood beneath the malachite canopy, I felt a gentle breeze caress my skin as if it had been sent by angels from heaven. Its blissful...

Nature is filled with magic. The mastermind behind this particular trick was named humidity. As the air clawed at my tired body, my olfactory apparatus rose from its dormancy.What exactly the odors professed I couldn’t tell. But indeed it was an...

The soft wavy brown hair not only mirrored the sun’s illuminated spotlight, but danced seductively in the wind’s natural symphony. Prada shielded eyes gazed into the distance as the climax of the show began.The nuclear fusion powered ball of gas...

This alluring oasis was called the weekend. Following a long stressful week filled with the essential blocks of academic nourishment and the spiritual pursuit of enlightenment, the bell had rung following religious class to indicate that it was...

As his heavy respiratory expulsions continued on their photosynthetic journey, he bent over to seize control of his functions.His Nike Cortez shoes that had began their morning journey clean and radiating shades of blue and yellow now appeared...

And as I sat in solitude, my frenzied physiology betrayed the tranquil environment.As the atmospheric tsunami of calming waves attempted to conquer, the raging torrent of adrenaline remained steadfast and repelled all attacks. My hands fidgeted...

The white a representation of purity and honesty. Collectively present on a flag, they represent Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun.Home to the guardians of Japanese culture, the geisha, cherry blossoms, Mount Fuji and innovators of some of the...

The blue summer sky overlaid the scene below. One wondered how God, our master artist created such a masterpiece with such simplicity.A smooth swipe of his blue tinged paintbrush from whence came the always awe-inspiring covering of our planet.This...