About Me

Brainwave is a ‘science universe’ for 7-14 year olds, from the house of Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle. It imparts science text book fundamentals in forms that excite children - comics, stories, activities, games, contests and fascinating facts, through books, magazine, science kits, touchpad apps, videos, activity centres and fun-do workshops.

Wednesday, 24 July 2013

Lego Mindstorms Line follower




We created a Lego Mindstorms Line follower. This rover uses its color sensor and reads the black line. It automatically orients itself using its motors such that the entire rover will continuously follow the black line.  

Science X-plained (fireflies)



A simple cool fun experiment you can do by yourself with just some basic materials available at home.
Try the experiment and understand science while having fun.

Animated Science

Some artistic inspiration that we found to create some of our own animated videos. A one minute trial short video coming up soon!

The Science of Lucid Dreaming


Dreams can be vague, random, absurd. Is there a science behind them? Let's find out!

Infographic Videos (playlist)



Check these really cool videos made out of scribbles and doodles!

The Making of Sherlock Holmes







The Sherlock Holmes series in our magazine has its fans. We know you love the way it is done. We now reveal how it is done! Here comes a super exclusive S-H-behind-the-scenes.

Thursday, 4 July 2013

THE WAY WE DO WHAT WE DO

Science seems like a mystery, but with our team of illustrators, writers and geeks, swimming through this vast pool of knowledge seems fun. We decided to get you readers involved in the 'Way we do what we do' and take you through some of the exciting activities that take place inside the BW office and workshop. So stay tuned to hear more from the wacky science geeks, the sleep deprived writers and the lost artists.