Science Articles
Glycerol has been classified as a sugar alcohol and a number of experts say it is a carbohydrate. Some say it should be classified as such for the reason that it does not share similar properties with carbohydrates. At any rate, we are aware that this compound provides a lot of benefits. Now that it is being used as an ingredient of protein bars and supplement products, experts are seriously reviewing the chemical characteristics of the compound.
Sun, 14 Jun 2009: Energy Independence or Death
To paraphrase a quotation from Patrick Henry, who of course was one of our founding fathers in America, "give me energy independence or death."
Thu, 28 May 2009: Sodium Hydroxide Dangers and Precautions
Sodium hydroxide is a significant but dangerous substance. Exposure to the alkaline is toxic and poses a number of health hazards. Emergency treatments involve moving the exposed victim to a secure place and decreasing the potential damage by cleaning the injured part with water. Moreover, getting medical assistance is essential in order to prevent complications.
Wed, 1 Apr 2009: High Tech meets High-end Cuisine
There’s a new movement heating up the culinary scene: high tech cooking, also called molecular gastronomy. For many decades California Cuisine has thrived, with its focus on fresh, local, organic ingredients.
Sat, 21 Mar 2009: An Esoteric-Spiritual Perspective into Astrology That Will Lead You To Self-Discovery
A study of Astrology can be a journey of self-discovery. People often find that it reveals inner truths, possibly a secret message for everyone, a mystery that needs to be brought out.
Thu, 26 Feb 2009: Beam Me Up Scotty!
How soon will it be before you can press a button in your front room labeled 'Supermarket' and be transported a couple of miles up the road in front of the baskets ready to do your weekly shopping?
Thu, 26 Feb 2009: Wind Energy Is A Sustainable Power Source
A sustainable energy source since ancient times, the power of the wind has been harnessed by sailors, farmer, and architects alike.
Tue, 24 Feb 2009: Alternative Energy: Consultants for Alternative Energy
Consultants on alternative energies have predicted that shifting from an economy reigned by petroleum fuels to an economy based on alternative fuels will not be that easy. Even so, the amounts of novel technologies that are constantly changing have had a definite impact so far on how we perceive economy to be.
Fri, 20 Feb 2009: Geothermal Power: the New Alternative Energy?
Geothermal power presents a lot of energetic potential to the world nowadays. It represents a fairly unexploited energetic sector which could in fact generate incredulous amounts of energy if properly explored.
Thu, 19 Feb 2009: The Alternative - Free Energy
Much has been discussed over the subject of "free energy" because this definition is supposed to stand for energy that can be directly extracted from atmosphere and in vast quantities, without affecting the environment.
Thu, 19 Feb 2009: Nuclear Power- The Solution to Alternative Energy?
Researchers see atom power as a future solution to the problem of developing high efficiently and relatively low cost alternative energy to suit the growing energetic demands of the population on earth
Thu, 19 Feb 2009: Alternative Energy Solutions for the Home
The new trend nowadays for homes is to install alternative energy solutions inside it, from the wind turbines producing electricity and the solar collection cells that include hydrogen cells.
Thu, 19 Feb 2009: Using Alternative Energy Extracted From the Oceans
The OTEC association, standing for the conversion of ocean thermal energy, was founded by French engineer called Jacques D'Arsonval back in 1881.
Thu, 19 Feb 2009: Alternative Energy Usage in Ireland
Ireland is pursuing energy independence by trying to develop to a larger extent the usage of alternative energy; one must take into consideration the fact that Ireland benefits from a robust economy, allowing it to research and develop resource encompassing alternative energies.
Thu, 12 Feb 2009: The History Of Rail Design
The national railway is major component of the transport system within the UK. Rail design has of course changed dramatically over the years, and the transport that was once responsible for belching pollution into the skies may now be able to use some of the cleanest technology and become an environmentally sound mode of travel for literally millions of people.
Mon, 2 Feb 2009: The Reasons behind using Magnifiers and Magnifying Glass.
Magnifiers are great promotional items. Some people need them to see such things as small print or small objects, while others have to use them on a regular basis to see everything that they are reading. So everyone should have magnifying glasses somewhere in their home and office.
Sun, 1 Feb 2009: The Three Stages Of Geotechnical Engineering
An article explaining the process of checking a site for a potential engineering project.
Thu, 22 Jan 2009: A Choice Between Two Types OF Laboratory Furnace
An article about the design and uses of tube and chamber furnaces.
Sat, 17 Jan 2009: Three Areas That Have Seen The Benefits Of Fibreglass Grating
An article detailing some of the inherent properties in fibreglass grating and explaining how they have helped certain industry sectors.
Thu, 15 Jan 2009: The Many Faces Of The Laboratory Furnace
An article about the different types of furnaces on the market and what industry sectors use them.
Mon, 12 Jan 2009: High Temperature Ovens And Laboratory Experiments
This article discusses the specific features of high temperature ovens used within the health and science industries. This is then compared to other types of oven and their use in a laboratory experiment of the presence of bacteria on lettuce leaves.
Wed, 7 Jan 2009: The Big Two Of Environmental Friendliness: Saving Water and Power
The number of things you can do to save energy at home are more than you might think - and paying attention to them gives you more than a feel-good factor for helping the Earth. You could save hundreds on your electricity and water bills annually, with innovative products like condensing water heaters, efficient home heating products, grey water systems and new appliances.
Sat, 3 Jan 2009: Challenging The Moon Hoax Conspiracy Theory - Part Two
Part two of this look into the moon landing hoax examines more arguments put forward by hoax theorists to challenge the moon landings and challenges them
Tue, 23 Dec 2008: Biofuels Can be Considered Alternative Energetic Sources
Biofuels are created by converting organic matters into fuel so that mankind can be supplied with energy. The biofuels represent alternative ways to stop using the fossil fuels which are already depleting for the near future. Biofuels include under this designation ethanol, derivatives of plants namely sugar cane, corn oils and vegetables.
Sat, 20 Dec 2008: The Drake Equation and How It Helps SETI
Dr Frank Drake wrote a formula that attempted to guess the number of intelligent civilisations in our galaxy. This article takes a look at the equation and explains how it works.
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