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📸 Nature's Master Architect — Biomimicry & Structural Engineering
Hidden among the tall grass is a beautifully woven bird's nest, built entirely from natural fibres and leaves. Without using any tools, the bird carefully interlaces flexible materials to create a lightweight yet durable structure that can support eggs and withstand wind and rain. This remarkable construction demonstrates natural engineering principles such as tension, flexibility, load distributi…
🔬 Submitted to the Science Photo Hunt — “Theme: Engineering in Nature”
https://my.paksc.org/science-photo-hunt/photo/61
📸 Waning Gibbous Moon's Cratered Surface — Moon Phases, Reflection of Sunlight, Craters, and Light and Shadow
The Moon does not produce its own light; it shines by reflecting sunlight. In this waning gibbous phase, more than half of the Moon’s visible surface is illuminated, but the bright portion is gradually decreasing after the full moon. The dark and bright boundary, called the terminator, makes craters and mountains easier to see because sunlight strikes the surface at a low angle and creates long sh…
🔬 Submitted to the Science Photo Hunt — “Science Photo Hunt Challenge # 1 Theme: Science Around Us”
https://my.paksc.org/science-photo-hunt/photo/3
📸 Waning Gibbous Moon's Cratered Surface — Moon Phases, Reflection of Sunlight, Craters, and Light and Shadow
The Moon does not produce its own light; it shines by reflecting sunlight. In this waning gibbous phase, more than half of the Moon’s visible surface is illuminated, but the bright portion is gradually decreasing after the full moon. The dark and bright boundary, called the terminator, makes craters and mountains easier to see because sunlight strikes the surface at a low angle and creates long sh…
🔬 Submitted to the Science Photo Hunt — “Science Photo Hunt Challenge # 1 Theme: Science Around Us”
https://my.paksc.org/science-photo-hunt/photo/3
🔁 Shared from Moiz Waseem
Hi everyone! 👋
We have so many brilliant minds building incredible projects here in the PSC, and I want to help take those ideas to the next level.
As an Ambassador for NIC Karachi, my role is to support innovators in our community. If you have a science or tech-based startup idea that you want to incubate, NIC Karachi is currently taking applications for their Cohort 16.
I’m not just sharing a link—I’m here to personally help guide you through the process, discuss your project, and off…
I participated in the second week of the summer camp organized by Pakistan Science Club, and it was an exciting and memorable learning experience.
On the first day, I built a simple electrical circuit and learned the difference between series and parallel circuits. I also explored the LDR (Light Dependent Resistor) module, how it works, and how it can be used in electronic projects to detect light levels and automate devices.
During the second and third days, I worked on building a robot. Using an LDR module and a motor driver module, I assembled and tested a robot that could respond to changes in light. One of the most exciting parts of the project was successfully building and operating the robot without any coding or programming. Seeing the robot work correctly after testing and adjustments gave me a great sense of achievement.
The summer camp helped me learn many new concepts in science, electronics, and robotics. It also improved my problem-solving skills, creativity, and ability to work as part of a team. I enjoyed the hands-on activities, the opportunity to build real projects, and the chance to meet new friends who share similar interests.
Overall, my experience at the Pakistan Science Club Summer Camp was outstanding. I gained valuable knowledge, developed practical skills, and enjoyed every activity. It was a rewarding experience that inspired me to learn even more about science and technology in the future.