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June 28 2007: Punctuated Equilibrium: Provable? or Unprovable? by: jdboone
Does punctuated equilibrium offer a feasible explanation for the fossil record? Can the theory be tested? Let 's check it out.
June 23 2007: Fossils Vote on Evolution by: jdboone
What do you think would happen if we put evolution to a vote, allowing the fossils themselves to decide the outcome? Sounds fair, sounds reasonable; even sounds democratic, doesn't it? Let 's give it a try.
June 23 2007: Theory, Fossils, and a Two-Sided Puzzle by: jdboone
Do fossils support evolution? Or do the undermine they theory? Scientists have now scrutinized over 100,000 specimen from around the world covering fauna from the past 3,500,000,000 years. What have they learned? Let 's check it out.
June 21 2007: Destination: Saturn by: Null_hypothesis
Alight to the sixth planet from the sun, a haloed, vaporous tumult of a world that promises to exhilarate your senses and reveal celestial secrets from the Milky Way 's distant past.OverviewSaturn has
June 19 2007: Evolution -- To What Degree? by: jdboone
Mutations create variety in a population, and Natural Selection culls out the unfavorable results. But does this process lead to macro evolution? or micro evolution? Let 's check it out.
June 15 2007: Biodiesel as an Alternative Fuel by: nkthen
Biodiesel fuel is a fuel made from the oil of certain oilseed crops such as soybean, canola, palm kernel, coconut, sunflower, safflower, corn and a hundreds of other oil producing crops. The oil is ex
June 12 2007: Cheltenham Festival '07 by: Null_hypothesis
Cheltenham Science Festival takes place every year in the beautiful town of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, UK.Science festivals. The sorts of events that are frequented by those who have been describe
June 08 2007: Melamine Toxicity Testing - Practical or Political, Its Here to Stay by: astratton
Melamine (1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine) is a very useful organic trimer of cyanide, with the formula C3H6N6. It is used in the resins of many glues, plastics, as a plastic pigment and in some inks. I
June 08 2007: Those Elusive Beneficial Mutations by: jdboone
Naturalists claim that evolution is driven by beneficial mutations. Is that a plausible explanation for the diversity found in nature? Let 's check it out.
June 07 2007: Biodiesel Testing - Quality and Purity Testing Increase Confidence And Assure Results by: astratton
Biodiesel and biofuel production is growing at an exponentially increasing rate as new test-bed plants and full production facilities are being approved every month across Europe, Asia, and the Americ
June 04 2007: The 2007 Pet Food Crisis: Was it Preventable? by: astratton
If you're a pet owner, you probably heard about it. In February and March of this year, news organizations reported a sudden and alarming epidemic of kidney failure among cats and dogs. Though the n
June 04 2007: Controversial Research: Embryonic Stem Cells and Obesity Vaccines by: davids99us
In the field of biomedical research, people are often excited when the results of their research are controversial. It evoked limited attention when Cell, a scientific journal in the US, recently repo
June 01 2007: Die Casting: The Process And The Techniques by: adrianadams
What is die casting? Essentially, die casting uses steel molds called dies which molten metal is forced into using extremely high pressure. From steel sinks to tiny toy cars, die casting is a versatil
June 01 2007: Evolution: The Devil Is in the Details (Part Four of Four) by: jdboone
Did mankind evolve from bacteria? Did the Encyclopedia Britannica evolve from Leo Tolstoy 's War and Peace? Check it out!
June 01 2007: Evolution: The Devil Is in the Details (Part Two of Four) by: jdboone
Why did you turn out to be human rather than, say, an orangutan? Let 's take a look at the DNA facts of life, so you can tell your children or grandchildren. No, it won't be boring!
June 01 2007: Evolution: The Devil Is in the Details (Part One of Four) by: jdboone
Why is evolution so widely accepted nowadays? What supports it? Does anything cast doubt on the theory? Let 's take a look.
June 01 2007: Evolution: The Devil Is in the Details (Part Three of Four) by: jdboone
Are mutations the driving force in evolution? Is that feasible? Let 's see if we can answer those questions.
May 23 2007: Panspermia: Life from Outer Space by: jdboone
Life 's origin is a riddle for which naturalism has no answer. Some speculate that life must have come from outer space. Is that feasible? Does it really matter? Lets' check it out.
May 22 2007: Life: The Achilles Heel of Naturalism by: jdboone
How did life begin? Naturalists say it was all by chance: just the right materials happened to be at just the right places under just the right circumstances. How feasible is this? Let 's check it out.
May 22 2007: Naturalism: Science or Science Fiction? by: jdboone
Naturalism sounds like a reasonable position with scientific backing, at least on the surface. Much of it is taught in our schools as a series of facts. But do facts really support the theory? Let 's take a closer look at the evidence, and see what we can find.
May 07 2007: Close Encounters Of The First Kind : 2006 and 2007 by: dawlfin
The years 2006 and 2007 saw a wide range of Close Encounters of the First Kind accounts that spread across the world, including destinations, such as Kent, England and India. In this article, you will
March 02 2007: Past Achievements, Future Plans for Space Exploration by: benjamin
Ever since the beginning of time, mankind has been fascinated with wonders of space. Before the mid-1900s, all mankind could do was gaze at the stars from Earth and wonder what it would be like to go
February 16 2007: Women in Science by: k_buchanan32
More than 25 years have gone by since the U.S. Congress passed the Women in Science and Technology Equal Opportunity Act, which states that it is "the policy of the United States that men and women ha
February 13 2007: Middle School Science Fair Projects by: zhang
Who said Science fair projects are boring and a chore? With a little bit of imagination you can come up with a winning science fair topic that will not only be interesting but one that you will enjoy
February 09 2007: What Is Bulk Metallic Glass? by: brianreuter
Bulk metallic glass, a.k.a. amorphous metal, appears to have a very bright future. Being twice as strong as titanium, tougher and more elastic than ceramics, and having excellent wear and corrosion re
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