Great discoveries were made by great thinkers of their time like Galileo, Michellangello, and Capernicus which made signifigant contributions to modern thought. At their time it was believed that the earth was the centre of the universe and the sun…
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Aircraft propellers work on the same principle as the aerodynamic lift created by air passing over a wing. The cross section of a wing will show that the upper surface creates a drop in air pressure allowing air to pass…
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Interpreting Scientific Data – observation versus ‘religion’ In the Middle-Ages, Galileo was up against the most restrictive of regulators: the Catholic Church. The Church had decreed that heavenly bodies were perfect, not just good but perfect, because “God” had made…
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THE EXISTENCE OF GOD AND THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS The only way to “prove” the existence of God and His creation, whether compatible or not with the second law of thermodynamics, is through the Word of God. However, the…
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ENTROPY V/S LIFELife is full of opposites; light and dark, hot and cold, yin and yang, ugly and beautiful. The funny thing about opposites is that you have to have both in order to know each one. You can’t have…
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The standard answer to “Who invented the electric light bulb?” is Thomas Edison. However, Thomas Edison did not necessarily invent the light bulb but merely invented an improved version that was commercially viable. Beyond that, Edison put together a system…
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In the introduction to “The Canon” Natalie Angier laments modern science illiteracy, and even more so, she regrets the way science lost the cool factor it might have had in the time of Apollos & Sputniks. It is, apparently, now…
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Universal law can never be really understood, at least by man in his current state. The simplest questions can not be understood even by the most eminent scholars. Many times the right questions have never been posed. The earth and…
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Scientific methods are broadly of two kinds, one technical method and the other logical methods. Technical methods, which are also called the technological methods, are used for the measurements or manipulations of phenomena under the observation. Sciences like physics and…
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The decline effect phenomenon occurs over time with public reactions through behavioral modifications due to newly found research and news published as well as popular trends. These findings, data and trends can have positive and also negative effects on the…
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