A Practical Application Of The Stefan-Boltzmann Law

A practical application of an abstract concept. Using the stefan-Boltzmann law to keep your food hot.

The Black Space Experience

While black space exploration is relatively new, the roots of the black space experience date back some 8,500 years. The history of this science is rich and growing. The stories of the pioneers involved are courageous and inspirational for people of all races, ages, genders, and nationalities.

What is Biodiesel?

Biodiesel is the fuel of the future, available today. This clean burning fuel alternative is produced from domestic resources, such as soybeans, that are entirely renewable.

The Day the Mercury Stayed Below Zero in New York City

While the temperature rarely drops below zero degrees Fahrenheit in New York City, this was not the case in the 19th century. During this period, below zero temperatures would at least once every few years if not more. However, Monday morning, January 10, 1859 was a meteorologically historic day for New York City. That day the temperature failed to rise above zero for the 24 hours.

The History of Solar Energy - It Is Longer Than You May Think

As solar energy becomes more and more important because of our need for alternative energy resources, it is interesting to learn that solar energy science has been around for well over a century. Learn more about solar energy history.

Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference Kicks Off in Australia

The article describes the ongoing conference on agricultural biotechnology in Australia

Science Meets Spirit

Science and spirit are not separate disciplines; understanding the true nature of reality reveals where science meets spirit! Sooner or later everyone starts to ask questions about the nature of reality. We are curious about who we are; we ponder on the meaning of life; we look at the world and wonder what is our place in it. Our search will usually take us to information, including the major religions, that suggests a 'wholeness' to reality; that everything is 'one'; that we are more than just flesh and blood.

What Is Bio-Diesel

Bio-diesel is a domestic burning product that is produced from resources that are renewable. Read on to find out more.

Hubble Space Telescope

The telescope is one primary tool for viewing distant objects. As man’s curiosity and perseverance to discover what was happening far outside of the earth increased, the Hubble space telescope was developed.

Climate Change – The Coming Crisis

While many contend that there are different reasons behind the changing of our climate, few can deny that our planet is going through a period of immense changes. While some may discredit the science, global warming is one of the main hypothesis for why our planet is heating up. In this article, we'll try to explain some of the science behind global warming so that you can understand the problem more clearly.

Pluto; The Planet That Never Was

Pluto vanishes from the list of planets of the Solar System. Also know about your zodiac signs, their meanings and their significance.

A Review of Autism Research

The surprisingly high rate of the condition known as autism is reported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be one in 166 children. Most people find it even a bit scary, especially ones who have never been exposed to statistics or to anyone affected by this condition. The lack of publicity on the problem causes troubles to autism research.

Why Glow-Worms Need to Glow - from a South African Perspective

Bioluminescence is another term for glowing. Various bacteria, plankton, fungi, jellyfishes and insects can luminesce. It is a mystery why bacteria and fungi luminesce. Many deep-sea fish harness luminescent bacteria. They use the light for flashing signals to mates of finding prey in the dark. Many plankton flash light when they are disturbed, turning the sea bright at night. It is thought that plankton luminesce to help warn off predators.