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"God Does Not Play Dice (with the Universe)"Albert Einstein disliked quantum theory for several reasons of which two were its probabilistic nature and the concept of non-locality. In spite of the theory's remarkable sucess he kept insisting that it was incomplete. 5 Great Facts about DolphinsDolphins are amazing creatures. Here are some wild facts about them! 5 More Even Greater Facts About Dolphins!Want to know more about dolphins? This article gives 5 additional great facts about these amazing creatures! 5 More Great Facts About DolphinsDolphins are amzing creatures. Learn more about them with these five facts! A Global Warming PrimerThe Boy Who Cried Wolf -
Or a Deer in the Headlights...Which is it?A quick guide for the concerned citizen about global warming and climate change. A Good Reason To Use PlasticPlastics are better to use than paper, especially if used and disposed of properly. A Possible Extraterrestrial Resource Of Transition Metals For On-Location Mining And ProcessingThe discovery and recovery of "earth bound" precursor-type transition elements, strongly bonded to amorphous colloidal silica, suggests the possibility that similar precursor metals might be found in extraterrestrial planetary, etc. environments. If so, the recovery of these metals might aid in sustaining a manned extraterrestrial station. A Practical Application Of The Stefan-Boltzmann LawA practical application of an abstract concept. Using the stefan-Boltzmann law to keep your food hot. Abandoned Academic Research Often LostSo much research is often started but is forgotten due to the experimentation being incomplete. This is problematic because even partial experimentation can assist another working on the same or similar project in the future. Abatement Bacteria and Control with NanoTech for Lunar Base StationHave you ever consider what would happen if you are on a colony on the moon and all a sudden runaway bacteria or virus becomes so pervasive that you cannot stop it and it threatens the lives of the crewmembers? It is for this reason that we need abatement procedures and protocols to stop the bacteria from overtaking a Lunar or Martian colony. Abatement; Comprehensive and Non-Linear Strategies NeededWhen considering abatement strategies to remove bio-toxins, bio contaminants, insects, noxious weeds or pollution it is necessary to have a very comprehensive and non-linear set of protocols and procedures to prevent the further harming of the local ecosystem and environment. Academic BS and Purveyors of Potential Future Theories?So often we find academic fakers, they are just poor little humans with out a clue to reality. Someone or some institution gave them some scientific degree for years of study and payments to attend. Then as these morons reach their certificate they plan a project Academic Corruption of ResearchAcademically speaking it is rather obvious that the integrity of our research and development facilities, academic institutions and University research departments be maintained at all costs. Yet we are seeing a paradigm shift in that it is amazing the lack of oversight in the research, which is produced. There are many reasons for this of course. Academic Creme of the Crop at Issue in Research SciencesAs our civilization becomes more technologically advanced we will reach a point where we will definitely need more sharper and brighter minds to run all the systems, computers and equipment. No dummies allowed will be the new paradigm. In other words only the crème of the crop will be able to run things. Accelerating Active Academic ResearchAll too often important scientific work is shut down due to lack of funding and often that information is not made available to the scientific community because it is not fully proven yet and those working on the project want to hold onto the discoveries up to that point until future funds can be secured. Africa Must Give Serious Thought to BiotechThe article urges Africa to hasten embracing modern biotechnology Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference Kicks Off in AustraliaThe article describes the ongoing conference on agricultural biotechnology in Australia Air Compressor - We're More Than A Deep BreathYour lungs were the first compressor known to man, but don't try to use them to clean your home. All for One, One for All: FireantsFireants are descended from wasps, which accounts for their aggressive behavior. Each ant colony is a unit, as a whole and most of their workers are females. Alligator Fast FactsFind out about the American alligator: physical features, family matters, eating habits, status, fab facts. Amazing New Hubble PicsNew Hubble pics - how exciting! The latest of the new Hubble pics is of a black hole, which they've captioned as being in need of a home.
To get these new Hubble pics a team of astronomers, all from Europe, combined the power of the Hubble Space Telescope with that An Introduction to BiodieselFirst things first: the information contained below on making biodiesel is not meant to provide you with a complete and thorough enough education on the subject for you to go out and make your own biodiesel without any further study. It is imperative that you recognize from the outset that making biodiesel involves chemicals and chemical reactions which can be quite dangerous if dealt with improperly. An Introduction To TelescopesThe naked eye is unable to see objects that are too tiny or too far. But telescopes allow the naked eye to get a good view of distant objects. You must have heard of, seen or used a telescope. Ancient ClocksCurious about the history of clocks? A few words about obelisks, water clocks and their peers - just enough to make you to want to dig deeper... Animals in Captivity May Not Take Learned Skills Back to the WildMany believe and some have documented instances when wild animals are taken from the wild and taught a new skill, that they do not necessarily use those skills once out of captivity. Why is this? Well many reasons one Anti-Genetic Engineering Activism in India Targets Bt BrinjalThe article criticizes anti-biotech activists for harassing Maharashtra Hybrid Seed Company, which is developing genetically modified Brijal in India Apes or Gods?We are about to experience a major paradigm shift based on a natural law which has yet to be fully understood but whose existence is demonstrable. Archimedes Archives Available At LastArchimedes the famous Greek mathematician is known for many thanks including introducing the world to calculus. He also explained all the physical attributes of why an iceberg floats the way it does. Are Religious Nut Cases Really Entitled to a Scientific Opinion? WTFOften some one with religious beliefs which are very strong will enter the scientific research field and upon every experiment will insist that whatever the results they cannot conflict with the belief of their god? Recently one such nut case linear thinking human came to an online think tank Are Whales and Dolphins Marine Mammals or Fishes?A lot of people are confused about the nature and classification of both whales and dolphins. The main question is: "Are whales and dolphins, marine mammals or fishes?"