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The Glitters of Gold
As they say, not all that glitters is gold. But what is it in gold that makes it glitters? Is it bec...
How the Meter Came To Be
One can know where one is in the world by the systems of measurement that specific place uses. There...
Evolution, Intelligent Design, and the Battle for the American Intellect
Have you ever read a book by George Orwell entitled 1984? He wrote his pessimistic view of the futur...
Blue-Blooded Summers
Each summer is a time for vampires, at least the dwarf variety known as mosquitoes. Sun worshippers ...
The Vampire Bat
Who is the vampires closest friend?The vampire bat, of course!Every time you see a vampire in the mo...
Homeopathy and the Force
The Theory of HomeopathyEverything has a vital force. This vital force exists beyond the thing that...
Northern Lights - Fiction or Fact?
The Northern Lights are known by some only by their scientific name aurora borealis, and have been k...
Most Powerful Magnets in the World
The strongest magnets available nowadays are the neodymium magnets, made of a combination of neodymi...
Science Can be Fun
In todays high-tech society it is important that children develop an interest in science at an early...
New UFO Video Website Launches
According to recent polls, more than 50 percent of Americans, and hundreds of millions of people els...
Critical Density is Critically Crucial and Carefully Considered
Have you ever heard the term critical density? Have you ever carefully considered its implications? ...
Secrets of Thermoforming
Are you aware that some of the things we use in our everyday lives are plastics? When we talk about ...
Sirt1 Gene is Required for the Increase in Physical Activity Induced by Caloric Restrictions
Caloric restriction (CR) is the best known approach to extend organisms lifespan. It works remarkabl...
Scientific Snake Oil
Governments around the world have bowed before the science gods. If a thing is scientific and scient...
Water - the Perfect Fuel
As a freshman in high school, I failed chemistry class due to an extreme disinterest in the entire s...
Enceladus Visited Cassini Uncovers Numerous Surprises
The Cassini-Huygens exploration of Saturn, a seven-year joint venture of NASA, the European Space Ag...
Infinity and Infinitesimals
One is the Onliest NumberIn conventional mathematics, an infinitesimal is defined as a number that i...
Use of Telescopes to Study Celestial Phenomena
By studying electromagnetic emissions, astronomers hope to come to a better understanding of the Uni...
Intermolecular Forces
Intermolecular forces are the forces of attraction between molecules with in a compound. These force...
Separation of Mitochondria From Leaf Tissue
The technique used to separate organelles is referred to as Ultracentrifugation or Subcellular Fract...