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The Dinosaur That Never Went Extinct -
- Joel Kontinen (60) 
The tuatara (Sphendon punctatus) is a spectacular reptile that only lives in New Zealand. Often called the living dinosaur, the tuatara has resisted both extinction and change. The tuatara is the only survivor of the reptilian order Sphehodontia. Evolutionary biologists believe that it lived... ( added 2 days 8 hours ago.) |
From Infancy to Adolescence -
- Viola Morgan (0) 
From infancy to adolescence, environmental influences play a major role in the development of our personality. Similar to animals, our social adaptation is stemmed through the process of observational learning. Therefore we can conclude that most children act on how they see their parents act. If... ( added 7 days 2 hours ago.) |
Taking The Temperature Of Global Climate Change -
- James Smith (1,370) 
The daily observation from the Solar & Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) clearly highlights a potential global problem. In 2008, nearly every day of each of the first four months of the year has recorded an observation of sunspot activity that is equal to zero. In fact, there have been only two... ( added 8 days 11 hours ago.) |
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4 Ways To Foster Scientific Innovation -
Shan-ul-Hai (240)   Shan-ul-Hai 
Yesterday, I wrote about how we're incentivizing scientists to stop innovating. In that post, I promised to suggest some solutions today. Here are some things we can do to foster increased scientific innovation:
We should require institutional research boards (IRBs) to include more... ( added 9 days ago.) |
8 Ways That We're Incenvitizing Scientists To Stop Innovating -
Shan-ul-Hai (240)   Shan-ul-Hai 
In today's world, a culture of innovation is integral to advancement at the same rate that we've seen in the past century, especially in the medical field. Unfortunately, some scientists have done a few unethical things in the past; because of this, we've decided to severely restrict all... ( added 9 days ago.) |
Global Warming: a Scientist's (rare) Perspective -
Shan-ul-Hai (240)   Shan-ul-Hai 
The issue of global warming has plagued the minds of the educated world since it first became known. However, because of the doubt that many people have about its very existence and the uncertainty that the popular media has promoted by capitalizing on this doubt, the problem has not been... ( added 12 days 16 hours ago.) |
Climate Change Alarmism Is a Mental Disease -
Brant McLaughlin (44) 
When I read the news yesterday, I was so disgusted and angry that I might have started drinking before 11AM, had I at that moment had anything to drink in the house. But I didn't. I read: [i]Journalists at The Age yesterday condemned management for undermining the Melbourne newspaper's editorial... ( added 17 days 6 hours ago.) |
Why Go Green? -
- Alexander Michael Gittens (12) 
"Green" has always been "good."
There
is an innate altruism that the idea "Green" personifies. Green is
strong and polarizes other good ideas like sustainability,
renewability, recycling, and reusing. However, over the last few years
and indeed no more than right now, Green is much better... ( added 19 days ago.) |
Little Sea Creature – Big Shock for Darwinists -
- Joel Kontinen (60) 
A recent study funded by the National Science Foundation used over 100 computers to analyse the evolutionary history of the Earth's earliest animals. In the 19th century, Charles Darwin introduced the view that all living organisms form a tree of life from which the various species branch off.... ( added 19 days 5 hours ago.) |
The Telescope Buying Guide -
- Jason Heff (0) 
Buying a telescope is a lot more complicated than it seems. There are many different things to look into when you are looking to buy a telescope. What you are using your telescope for helps defines what kind you should buy. When buying a telescope, get the best possible one you can afford. Don't... ( added 8 hours 36 minutes ago.) |
Battery Restoration, Part 1 -
Thomas Kelly (174) 
Batteries are vital in our society, an upper level in the scale of ability for humankind. They give us the power to store and manipulate energy. They are everywhere from our watches, cars, computers, pacemakers to the space shuttles and the space station. The more complex is a society the more... ( added 10 days 1 hour ago.) |
Red Sky at Morning – Forecasting the Weather with Weathervanes and Old Weather Wisdom -
- Mike Milliman (292) 
Red sky at morning, sailor take warning.
Red sky at night, sailor's delight
Old proverbs such as this were the earliest weather forecasts. Passed down from generation to generation, these rhymes helped our ancestors recognize when a storm was brewing or a cold snap was on the way.
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Global Warming Is Predicated To Increase the Severity of Servere Weather -
Geir Laastad (21) 
Global warming is tought to change magnitude to the worse of the intensity of forces of nature, such as storms, hurricanes, tropical cyclones and tornadoes. It is influenced not by respective weather events, such as heat waves or cold snaps or hurricanes, but by the earth's average surface... ( added 3 days 23 hours ago.) |
Properties of Minerals -
Claudia Mann (421) 
Mineral identification is done by checking for certain properties of minerals. Because each mineral has its own unique set of physical properties we can test a specimen and find out how it exhibits these properties. This list of characteristics along with a good field guide will improve your... ( added 8 days 23 hours ago.) |
Epitaxy on Silicon-On-Insulator Technology -
- flashG (101) 
Introduction: As at current, we see that CMOS technology is the driving technology of the microelectronics industry, and the conventional way of fabricating integrated circuits on bulk silicon substrates has illustrated problems such as unwanted parasitic effects, latchup, and the difficulty of... ( added 9 days 16 hours ago.) |
Semiconductors - Inversion Layer Capacitance -
- flashG (101) 
The essence of this paper is to argue
that in a semiconductor a precise equality exists between the bulk
capacitance and inversion-layer capacitance at the threshold voltage.
To start, the semiconductor threshold condition is defined as that for
which surface potential is equal in magnitude... ( added 9 days 16 hours ago.) |
This Planet Earth - Viewing the Earth From Space -
- David Yarian (38) 
The earliest photos of Earth from space were taken on October 24, 1946. The photographs were taken from a height of 65 miles over the Earth by a V-2 missile which was launched from the White Sands Missile Range. The grainy, black and white photos clearly revealed the curve of the Earth's surface... ( added 10 days 20 hours ago.) |
Living Green in a Modern Age -
Donovan Mansfield (0) 
We hear it all the time: try to conserve, preserve, and recycle. History has shown us that the earth is a limited resource and we are finding that generations of excess have taken an incredible toll on our ecosystem. It is easy to blame others or to blame ourselves for the situation, but that is... ( added 14 days 23 hours ago.) |
Latest Semiconductor Lithography Developments!! -
- flashG (101) 
Introduction
Moore 's law has governed the growth of the semiconductor industry. The main factor of producing complex devices at lower cost is lithography. Optical lithography has been reaching the physical limit and therefore leads to the development of alternate techniques. Immersion... ( added 9 days 16 hours ago.) |
Life: The Achilles Heel of Naturalism -
Jerry Boone (3,294) 
How did life begin? Naturalists say it was all by chance: just the right materials happened to be at the just the right places under just the right circumstances. How feasible is this? Let's check it out. Biological requirements for Life Just how "simple" can a functioning organism get?... ( added 354 days 2 hours ago.) |
Global Warming is a Left Wing Power Ploy . . . Or is it? -
- Jeff Brown (5,836)   Jeff Brown 
The sky is falling . . . and it's damn hot too. According to some sources, it's a given. Global warming is real. Just ask Al Gore or watch An Inconvenient Truth . Probably more convenient to just rent the movie. Al's busy researching, mulling over his poorly kept piles of paper and referencing... ( added 135 days 1 hour ago.) |
Moral Lessons from the Animal Kingdom -
Rev M Bresciani (1,885)   Rev M Bresciani 
A large number of animals mate for life in the animal kingdom. Although they don’t adhere strictly to this social order in every instance there is one rule they never break. What is that rule?
According to April Holladay science journalist for USATODAY There is an impressive list of... ( added 1 year 27 days ago.) |
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Bye, Bye Pluto - We Hardly Knew Ye at All -
Mike Bryant (55)   Mike Bryant 
Here’s a quick trivia question for ya: How many planets are
in our Solar System? A couple weeks ago
the correct answer would have been nine.
Now, it’s eight. Or 11, if you
count Dwarf Planets. What? And you thought this was an article about
only computer stuff. Usually it is, but
I... ( added 1 year 255 days ago.) |
Energy Conservation - Who Has Practical Ideas? -
Jean Horst (989)   Jean Horst 
This last year has started to turn me green. Not a lot, but a little. For me any amount of green is significant. By green, you may have figured out, I mean the conservation-style green, not the jealousy-style green, or the I’ve-worn-this-copper-ring-too-long green. Up until this point in my life... ( added 1 year 267 days ago.) |
The Bones, Fossils, and Dating Methods of Evolution -
Josh Greenberger (506) 
What methods are used by evolutionists to date an archeological find? And do these methods actually support evolution? Radiocarbon dating is a commonly used method to determine the age of archaeological finds. The process, sometimes referred to as "radiocarbon reading," involves measuring carbon... ( added 2 years 75 days ago.) |
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