Science Articles
This article won’t give you the complete steps to making your own telescope but it will help you help you figure out what kind of telescope making would be right for you and give you some tips on how to make one.
Tue, 3 Jun 2008: How Much Viable Is Bio Fuel
Amid the much hype being created about this alternative fuel, sceptics are asking if it will be promoted at the cost of edible oils.
Fri, 30 May 2008: Cold Case - Phoenix And The Outlook For Life On Mars
NASA's Phoenix lander is scheduled for a May 25th touchdown on the surface of the Red Planet. This mission has the potential to take our understanding of the suitability of the sub surface conditions on Mars for life to a new level. If NASA can pull this off, it will be quite an achievement just to get it down on the surface !
Tue, 27 May 2008: How Conductivity Meters Have Revolutionised The Agricultural Industry
A look at the uses of the conductivity meter in the agricultural industry and how it aids crop production and yield.
Sat, 24 May 2008: Why Now Is Important For Astronomy
We are at a critical juncture in solar system exploration. On the drawing boards are dozens of promising ideas, many which could be realized in the coming decades.
Thu, 22 May 2008: What Would The World Be Without Titration?
A look at the medical and chemical uses for titration experiments and the process involved.
Wed, 21 May 2008: "Oil as the New Gold": CERA Comments on the New Fundamentals of Oil and Record High Prices
Credit crisis, global financial dynamics and new cost structures, more than demand and supply, are now driving record high oil prices. Will a spreading recession reverse oil's rise?
Wed, 21 May 2008: Climate Change and Energy are Converging into New Era of Clean Energy
Entering a period of "great bubbling" driven by innovation across the energy spectrum.
Mon, 19 May 2008: The Science of Early Learning
Your baby is born with most of the brain cells she will ever have, but during her first 12 months in the world, her brain will become increasingly complex.
Tue, 13 May 2008: Viewing The Moon With Binoculars
Except for the Sun, our Moon is the brightest celestial body in the heavens, and has been a topic of discussion and myth for thousands of years.
Tue, 13 May 2008: Mars, Europa, Titan & Climate Change - Whats The Link ?
A close look at how science in space can have a down to earth benefit. The European Space Agency (ESA) are doing some leading edge research of great interest to climate scientists.... There has been much in the news lately about the large scale break up of the Ross ice shelf in Antarctica, making this very topical research.
Mon, 12 May 2008: Biofuels: Today's Realities, Tomorrow's Promise
Most of today's biofuels industry is based on fairly well-understood technology, but there is no doubt that technological innovation will drive the next wave of advancement in the industry.
Thu, 8 May 2008: Global 4.5% Oil Production Decline Rate Means No Near-Term Peak
There is no evidence that oilfield decline rates will increase suddenly. It is important, though, to continue to research and understand evolving decline trends and further develop insight into the declines.
Tue, 6 May 2008: First Time Telescope Buying Tips
Trying to find the best telescope for your needs is not always easy. Perhaps you are buying a telescope online or you have suddenly seen a telescope locally that you must simply buy. There are some tips that you need to know to get the best experience out of your first telescope.
Sun, 27 Apr 2008: Botanists To Be The First On Mars?
Botany has taken a new twist in the chasing fame category. A famous space scientist has indicated that he believes a botanist will be the first to set foot on Mars.
Thu, 10 Apr 2008: Building Your Science Fair Project
Do you have the right tools for the job? How about materials? Here are a few tips on practical projecteering.
Wed, 9 Apr 2008: Secrets of a Science Fair
Let's suppose you have finished polishing a satisfying piece of scientific work. Or it might be more realistic to suppose that you have reached a natural stopping point where it becomes evident that new thinking, planning and equipment may be necessary before you can go any further.
Mon, 7 Apr 2008: Hydrogen vs Ethanol, Check and Checkmate
This thought provoking article compares the two most talked about alternative fuels, ethanol and hydrogen to see exactly which one is better.
Sat, 5 Apr 2008: Benefits Of Using A Star Atlas With Your Astronomy Telescope
Recently you got a telescope, and it looks great. You see this instrument in front of you, and it looks powerful. You point it up, see the moon. Then you try pointing it at the stars, and realize you just do not have a clue about navigating the heavens!
Fri, 4 Apr 2008: The Top 10 Facts About the Next Blue Moon, a Song and Other Things By the Same Name
Here are some little known facts about blue moons what they are and when they occur. Also, included in the discussion is the famous golden oldie "Blue Moon." Add to that some information about other things named "Blue Moon," and you have one very informative article!
Wed, 2 Apr 2008: Case Hardening of Steel Gives It The Edge In Some Situations
Case hardening is a process that results in steel that lasts longer. This reduces costs, as case hardened steel does not need replacing as often in products that require durability.
Tue, 1 Apr 2008: Solar Mysteries - Evidence of Recent Catastrophism
The high temperature of the solar corona and sunspots are evidence of recent solar system chaos.
Fri, 28 Mar 2008: When Is The Next Full Moon, And Will It Be Blue?
Calculating the moon's cycle is very complicated seeing the moon's cycle takes an average of 29.53 days, but it rarely takes exactly this amount of time. This article explains moon cycles, tells you what is meant by a blue moon and it even gives you a full moon schedule.
Wed, 26 Mar 2008: The Origin of the Solar Sysem
Observations of cosmic events by early humans, 6000 years ago, provide information on the origin of the solar system.
Wed, 26 Mar 2008: H2O The Cheap Fuel For Your Car - It's Been Right Under Your Nose
This is an interesting article that explains how burning hydrogen gas in conjunction with Gasoline or Diesel is safe and can save you a great deal of money.
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