Category Archives: Science

How Does A Telescope Work

Have you ever wondered - how does a telescope work? Telescopes are interesting scientific instruments. Telescopes allow us to see objects at distances, which seem impossible, and make them possible, and a daily reality.

Different Uses of LED Bulbs Throughout History

The semiconductor light-emitting diode, more common known as the LED, has become an integral part of modern households. Most of us have numerous little lights, brought to us by LEDs, glowing in nearly every room; we also enjoy longer lasting, more energy efficient light bulbs. What most people don’t know, however, is that LED was discovered over 100 years ago!

Wind Powered Energy For Alternative Use

If you think wind powered energy isn’t a real alternative for fossil fuels , think again. When this potential power source is more closely examined, the logic behind its use and the reasons for its recent rise in popularity become very clear.

Optical Illusions; Are They of Scientific Value or Just Ephemeral Entertainment?

We’ve all had some fun with optical illusions, staring blankly at pictures for 5 minutes until a rabbit turns into a duck, or a Jackson Pollack style painting slowly morphs into a forest scene, or more often than not nothing happens at all and you’ve been gazing dumbly at a set of squiggly lines and splodges for God knows how long.

Piling On The Pressure

An article explaining the importance of piling in construction and some of the methods involved.

Challenging The Moon Hoax Conspiracy Theory - Part One

Part one of this look into the moon landing hoax examines three arguments used by conspiracy theorists to try to discredit the moon landings

Tips To Finding Telescope Stores And Telescopes For Sale

Are you looking to buy a telescope? Perhaps, you have wondered how to find telescopes for sale. As telescope stores can be hard to find, some tips to finding telescopes for sale can really help. As you read this article, you will discover some great tips to finding telescopes for sale.

Use Of Ceramic Ball Bearings To Reduce Friction

Ceramic ball bearings are now being used at every conceivable place instead of the regular ball bearings. Ceramic being the material used in most of the place where intense heat is generated.

Tips On How To Use Lubricants

Friction induces resistance and that causes extreme heat to be generated.

How To Help Your Kids Love Science

Science is all around us. Cooking is chemistry, carpentry is engineering, gardening is botany with a touch of geology. Even the arts, especially music, involve science and math. No violin or electric guitar could make a sound without physics.