Science

The world feels very solid around us, but in reality almost all of the size of each of the atoms …Read the Rest

When was the last Ice Age? It’s now!

We tend to think of the Ice Age as being in the distant past, millions of years ago when glaciers …Read the Rest

The Antikythera – a 2000 year old computer!

From second-century BC Greece, the Antikythera is a mechanical computer that, in terms of complexity, was 1,500 years ahead of …Read the Rest

Heartburn makes hairy babies!

49, December 2, 2009
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Researchers from John Hopkins university studying 64 pregnant women in Baltimore, found that 23 of the 28 who suffered heartburn …Read the Rest

As widely reported this week in the Daily Mail,  abc , msn and other news media, a man in Belgium …Read the Rest

How to decontaminate nuclear power stations for a few British pounds…

In 2009 it was revealed that Dounreay nuclear power station in Caithness, Scotland is using a household cleaning product, Cillit …Read the Rest

A story with some currency today but really incredible. After all the fuss about the use of plastics and the …Read the Rest

It took 18,000 troops from Camp Dodge, DesMoines to stand in perfect formation to make this picture of a human …Read the Rest

Sun Dog

33, February 17, 2009
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Wow! The video on Youtube is astounding and looks like some elaborate fake. This phenomenon has been documented for hundreds …Read the Rest

Molecules with silly names.

03, November 4, 2008
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Moronic Acid? Vomicine? Commic Acid? Are these for real? Godnose! This post might need an “Over 18s Only” rating since …Read the Rest

Brain studies indicate that thinking uses more energy. Although the brain represents only 2% of the body weight, it receives …Read the Rest

American pilot Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier on 14th October, 1947. Yeager flew the Bell X-1 rocket plane, …Read the Rest

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