Exploring The Metaverse

• Tharuli Thehasna & Sammani Mudannayaka
• March 4, 2023
• 228

  Have you ever imagined what it would be like to step into a virtual world where you can be whoever you want, do whatever you want, and explore new and exciting realities? Well, the future is here, and it's called the Metaverse. It is a shared virtual space where

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Myth VS Fact

• Tharuli Thehasna Sithsandi Wanniarachchi
• February 9, 2023
• 143

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a well-known mental disorder that has circulated around the globe, however, the more we hear this term, the more misconceptions are made. Misconceptions such as: “OCD is just a personality trait’, “OCD is only about cleanliness”, and “Everyone has a little OCD” are not only myths

Understanding Phobias

• Sammani Mudannayaka
• February 9, 2023
• 154

The Cradle of Civilization

• Shenali Nathania Benjamin
• February 9, 2023
• 149

Human civilization is merely a wrinkle in time. It is the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced. It can be also defined as a complex culture comprising five characteristics. These fundamental characteristics involve the advancement of cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping and

School Life

• Imara Idrees
• February 9, 2023
• 159

  Little tots of six, we sat at class, Not knowing what was ‘fail’ and what was ‘pass.’ Years went by, we ran and played, Growing older, grade by grade. Making friends; some set for life, Sometimes at peace, sometimes at strife. Eight to Two, we sat; we learned, Dying

An Introduction to Cloning

• Ushindi Hettiarachchi
• January 20, 2023
• 149

Have you ever seen cloning machines in cartoons and movies? Believe it or not, it is true that you can clone living beings, not by using machines instead it is the effort of the scientists. Cloning is a technique used by scientists to make the exact genetic copies of living

11 – 11

• Imara Idrees
• January 20, 2023
• 192

IT stared me back in the face. You’d think I was crazy to say that a random wooden box was staring back at me, but I knew it wasn’t just some normal box. It held a dark secret unbeknownst to anyone; a secret that kept calling me.  Almost too suddenly,

INDIRA GANDHI

• Neha Hanarasinghe
• January 20, 2023
• 140

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, known as the Iron Lady in Indian politics, was the country's first female prime minister. She was an Indian National Congress icon. She was born into a political family and was the country's second longest serving Prime Minister after her father, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Her father was

Nightmares

• Imara Idrees
• January 20, 2023
• 149

NO! My shrill scream rang out in the dead of night, breaking through the silence. Its long icy cold fingers enclosed around my neck. It was pitch black, yet I could make out its snarling grin. I couldn’t let it win; I couldn’t give up. Its pointy nails began protruding