Harnessing The Suns Energy

Learn how to harness solar power...

A History of Science Fairs

Back in October, 1828, The American Institute of the City of New York held its first industrial fair....

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....

How to Fix Light Pollution Problems With Your Telescope

Ask any backyard astronomer what their biggest star-gazing problem is and they'll tell you it's light pollution. There are simple ways to fix that problem....

Is the Celestron NexStar SE Telescope for You?

Too many stargazers settle for simply looking into the night sky, unaided by the superb technology available to us. That's a shame. There are many great choices for the backyard astronomer, let's consider what the high quality Celestron NexStar series has to offer....

Texas Braces For More Protestors: The Creation of Artificial Life Expected In Three To Ten Years

In three to ten years, expect the major announcement this country has been waiting for -- that artificial life has been officially created. Whether one is vehemently opposed to such technology, or believes it the greatest scientific breakthrough of the modern era, get ready....

The Man Who Discovered How Blood Circulates

Prior to William Harvey, many scientists hypothesized that blood didn't move at all, but simply pulsed in response to the heart. These were good predictions, but others taught that arteries and veins were helping the blood flow, and that the blood was being absorbed into the body's system....

Smell the Benefits Of Pheromones

Pheromones are a way of communicating that many people are not aware of. They are chemicals that are produced by the body that allow communication between two people through the sense of smell....

Soil Testing for the Health of Your Land

Soil testing can yield important information for growers and grazers about the general health, fertility, structure, and physical properties of any given land and its suitability for different crops....

The Beauty Of Solar Ovens

It took years of research before the solar oven was eventually introduced to the world. It is low-cost, it is long-lasting and it is highly efficient. The solar oven was designed to stand almost any weather condition and it is also energy efficient....