Science
Scientist Hwang Woo Suk Falls Back to Earth
It’s quite a sight to see a man rise to the very pinnacle of his vocation and then come falling back down to earth, disgraced, humbled and with his tail between his legs. Things would be infinitely worse if the arena where all this happened was one fille [read more...]
Your Rainy Weather Companion
Many are familiar with the image of an Anglo-Saxon gentleman, who walks in the rain while protected by an umbrella held by his servant over his head. Numerous representations, like the famous drawing of Thomas Wright “Domestic Manners of the English,R [read more...]
Global 4.5% Oil Production Decline Rate Means No Near-Term Peak
The missing link for understanding the future of world oil supply - a solidly based view of oil field decline rates - has now been filled by a new field-by-field analysis of production data by Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) and IHS Inc.
The [read more...]
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 y [read more...]
Botanists To Be The First On Mars?
Botany has taken a new twist in the chasing fame category. A famous space botanist has indicated that he believes a botanist will be the first to set foot on Mars. The reason for this is the need to have someone who understands micrscopic microbes. This has un [read more...]
How to Begin A Scientific Career
If your inclination is towards a scientific career, naturally the place to begin building your future is in the place where you are right now.
If you are in junior or senior high school, for instance, you can take a second look at the courses you plan t [read more...]
How to Plan A Science Project
Although the best science projects seldom are created according to a recipe, there is an orderly series of steps that is followed pretty universally by successful students and professional scientists.
Seven Steps to a Successful Project
Decide on [read more...]
How to Choose A Topic for A Science Fair
Stumped for a good idea? Interesting project possibilities can be found almost anywhere you look.
During late fall and early winter of every year, at thousands of high schools across the country, hundreds of thousands of prospective science fairers buck [read more...]
Getting Started On Your Own Experiment
A really good science project can be an exciting challenge to your ingenuity, imagination, intuition and ability. You can find a problem so tantalizing that you carry it around in your mind, letting it simmer through whatever else you happen to be doing and th [read more...]
Deciding Research For Your Science Project
Each year the National Science Fair and many of the larger regional fairs boast a selection of project subjects ranging from anthropology to zoology, and including most any “ology,” “y,” or “ics” you can imagine. One large a [read more...]
