February 17, 2015 Physical Science
AeroVironment, Inc., the aviation company responsible for a line of successful military-based unmanned drones, has added to its reputation by creating and testing its first Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to run on hydrogen fuel – the first of its kind…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
There are lots of things that people need to do in order to sustain themselves. Breathing oxygen happens to be at the top of the list of those requirements. However, when that precious oxygen has carbon mixed into the equation,…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
ACCORDING TO THE VARIABLES The smaller the mass within a volume of water – lets say a bucket – the less space it is likely to take up with air. In simple terms, the density of a small stone is…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
By the middle of the eighteenth century, electrostatics was a well established branch of physics. Several experiments had been conducted and many machines built that would produce through friction great amounts of charge giving sparks and electric shock. Electric shock…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
The development of the periodic table is a project that will truly never end. The venture began with a household name of the scientific world, Dmitry Mendeleev. Mendeleev published the first actual periodic table in 1869; he pulled information and…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
In 1934, Hungarian born physicist Leo Szilard proposed the idea of a nuclear chain reaction and its application as a possible weapon, which he patented with the British government that year. In the months of 1939 before the start of…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
In my opinion, time is not a fixed construct. From each different perspective, time can seem to slowly advance or advance so quickly that one may say “time flew by today”. And even if time seems to creep by slowly,…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
The Soviet Union’s Vostok II mission was one of the most important early space flights. It was also a remarkable achievement by young cosmonaut Gherman Titov to achieve his mission as he felt unwell through most of his flight. First…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
Understanding density is the key to understanding why objects float on water. If the weight of water displaced by a submerged object is less than the weight of the water displaced, then it will float. If you don’t understand this…
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February 17, 2015 Physical Science
A COMPLETE BOND Explaining the Universal Law of Physics would be the Elemental Effect in which each and everything is Linked. We could take the largest circumference of a circle in any given direction within the shape of a round…
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