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UNSOLVED MYSTERIES

Science and technology are marching ahead at breakneck speed. However, there are
certain incidents and phenomenon that are literally making science say BRB. These
happenings still have science scratching its head as there are no proper researched
theories that identify causes and effects.
Animal Migration

Science still has no answers to why animals
(Bhopal District Coordinator) and Mr. Amit Kulkarni (Chief Coordinator, NEED Mission) migrate. Especially confusing are birds
have marked the beginning towards the goal of making India energy self reliant. On behalf during a particular season, that reach their
of Vijnana Bharati, Mr. Arun Raj and Mr. Amit Kulkarni received the awards at “Crowds destination without any tracker or navigation
& Climate Conference”, Massachusetts which was held alongside MIT’s Solve conference signs.
where eminent people from all over the world like Mr. Ratan Tata, Ms. Kiran Mujumdar
Shaw were also present.

Intuition

Our gut-feeling is always right. Intuition or
sixth sense is a mystery to psychologists
as there is no specific study to prove how
intuition functions

Magnets and their directions

Scientists still haven’t figured out why magnets have
a north and a south pole. Even if you divide the tiniest
part of a magnet, it will still have a north and a south
pole

The disappearances at Bermuda Triangle

Bermuda Triangle is considered one of the most
mysterious locations on earth. The disappearances
of planes and ships has made this place even more
dangerous and intriguing. Till date, there is no official
reason as to why things disappear when they enter
this zone

Crooked Forest

Botanists have no answer behind the mysterious
Crooked Forest in Poland where around 400 pine
trees took a detour and grew in a weird shape.

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