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One of the best renewable energy resources today is wind power. This is something that was first used a long time ago to produce energy for corn grinding and milling and is now being renewed in present day efforts.
Some states, like New York, and many in the UK are putting these wind powered turbines up [...]
Solar for home use is becoming more of a reality for the average homeowner. The cost of solar panels and solar equipment is continuing to decrease plus there are rebates and incentives for homeowners who go green by choosing solar power for the home.
In fact, after rebates and incentives the cost of a typical [...]
In 2009, Japanese researchers looking at 18 communities in Japan discovered that the suicide rate was much lower in the communities with a natural supply of lithium within their water supply. Lithium is naturally found in many water supplies across the world and has been described as ‘happy water’ for its calming effect.
Lithium is [...]
Every year the sun radiates down to the earth 170 Petawatts of energy in the form of light and heat and about 80 Petawatts eventually reach the ground. In order to understand what this relates to, half a year or 40 Petawatts (80,000 trillion watts) of energy is equivalent to all of the fossil fuels [...]
If you haven’t noticed, there are a lot of students who are taking up classes on Sciences most especially those that are related to biology, microorganisms, medicine and alike. This is because people, even though most are fascinated with technology advancement, still want to answer some basic questions in life as well as the tough [...]
A good friend of mine is one of those people who loves sciences. Nope, she is not geek, but she is indeed a smart and sensible individual. For that reason, we have shared several times together as we enjoy each others company and I do have a passion for science too.
So, when time comes [...]
Do you know that there are a lot of ways to lower your electric bill? Well, aside from the traditional method of turning off all your gadgets when not in use as well as limiting the time your air conditioner is turned on, you can actually utilize the available natural energy sources for your home [...]
Windmills are very popular even before the medieval era. Well, windmills have played a very important role during those times as they have help a lot of people in irrigation and in other things. Nowadays, people are probing again windmills in order to have cheaper electricity.
How is that possible? Residential windmills will be used in [...]
For most of the time, it is difficult not to swear every time we see our electric bill. Well, who wouldn’t be if the prices are continuously rising even if we are conserving energy already? Well, the high cost of energy is really one problem that most of us are facing nowadays.
Due to that, many [...]
It is really interesting to study Science as Science offers a wide variety of branches to study. You can study Astronomy, Physics, Biology, Botany, Archeology and a lot lot more. In each of those fields, you will need various types of equipments that will be essential for your study.
Let’s Astronomy as an example. Since for [...]
Microscopes are not cheap. For that reason, many students and science enthusiasts are having difficulty to acquire one as the equipment cost a lot of money. Fortunately, there are various ways on how to have one without breaking one’s bank account.
So, if you are one of those person, you can actually check out your senior [...]
The price of Leica Microscopes are really not that cheap. In fact, it is a bit expensive. For that reason, many Biology and Microbiology major are having difficulties to have one. As a result, they just use the Science Laboratory for researches which is really uncomfortable especially when a new method or experiment pops up [...]
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“Cycas micronesica is one of the most ecologically important plants on Guam and nearby islands, and it is now rapidly disappearing,” says Angélica Cibrián-Jaramillo, a researcher at the American Museum of Natural History and at The New York Botanical Garden. “But with new genomic tools we developed microsatellite markers to quickly assess individual plants. [...]
If you find yourself snoring at night, do not be scared. To be frank, snoring is not something to be feared about as this is more common than what most people think. It is a mechanism that allows the body to take in more oxygen while you are sleeping. The reason why we snore has [...]
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As society more and more looks inward to its 3G phones, and while news networks focus on politics and war, science continues to move forward. People in leading industrialized nations no longer demand a steady informational stream of the most up to date human learning. It is left to those of us who [...]
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For the first time, UCLA researchers have discovered that people with sleep apnea show tissue loss in brain regions that help store memory. Reported in the June 27 edition of the journal Neuroscience Letters, the findings emphasize the importance of early detection of the disorder, which afflicts an estimated 20 million Americans.
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The genetic material of viruses is shielded by a protective protein covering called a capsid. The UB researchers David Reguera and Antoni Luque, of the Department of Fundamental Physics, have uncovered the strict selection rules that define capsid structure in spherical and bacilliform viruses, which they report in two papers.
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Early detection is key to more effective treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of cognitive impairment, and new research shows that a test developed at the University of Tennessee is more than 95 percent effective in detecting cognitive abnormalities associated with these diseases. The test, called CST — for computerized self test — [...]
Generating free energy has never seemed more realistic than now, it is time for scientists to take charge and lead the way to generating free power. Based on the laws of energy it seems impossible to generate energy but what they don't tell you is that converting energy using other laws of science allow inventions [...]
Oddly enough, it seems that many people who study the science of acupuncture have already been practising massage as a form of alternative treatment for today’s ills, aches, and pains. As interesting as massage is, it can be one of those professions that can quickly become boring once mastered, and what’s more, it is also [...]
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An international team of astronomers from Germany and Japan has discovered the most distant cluster of galaxies known so far — 9.6 billion light years away. The X-ray and infrared observations showed that the cluster hosts predominantly old, massive galaxies, demonstrating that the galaxies formed when the universe was still very young.
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Are you tired of writing down all of your thoughts? Are you worn out of writing your experiment results? Exhausted of drawing all your experiment set-ups and findings? Then you should shift on having all your documents digital. Record your findings and thoughts. Take a picture of your set-up and results with the use of [...]
Some people condemn those students that are geek, studious and intelligent. For that reason, many of them are developing their personality well. They tend to be alone and they tend to be with their books, with their ideas and with their experiments. Since they don’t have more friends to turn into, there are times that [...]
Solar energy is cost-free, for the most part. All you have to do would be to obtain the panels to capture the power. Though a lot of these might not be low-priced, in the long run they’ll help you save a bunch of money, and are also great for the ecosystem.
Who doesn’t love foods? Well it is not me. In fact, I do love them very much to the point that I have to learn the different ways to prepare them – cooking and baking. After that, I have found out that there are also a lot of dishes that can be done using a [...]
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