Science
Prof. Zubairi and Photonless Communication
In the bizarre world of quantum physics, objects can be in more than one place at a time and future events can change the past. New research involving a Texas A&M University professor makes that microscopic realm even a bit stranger.
Super-Computers And The Hunt For Oil
Typically buried thousands of feet below the surface, oil fields are like a sponge saturated with a mixture of oil, water and gas, rather than the underground cavern most people imagine when they think about oil and gas reservoirs.
Great Engadget Review on Google Glass
http://www.engadget.com/2013/04/30/google-glass-review/
Hexagon
Hexagon: a polygon having six sides.
Galaxies
Every galaxy in the universe has on average one hundred billion stars in it. The vast majority of these stars are small and difficult to see: cool red dwarfs and dim white dwarfs.
Planetarium
Planetarium explained, for kids
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear energy explained, for kids
Right Triangles
A right triangle has one angle equal to 90 degrees. A right triangle can also be an isosceles triangle–which means that it has two sides that are equal. A right isosceles triangle has a 90-degree angle and two 45-degree angles. This is the only right triangle that is an isosceles triangle. This version of the [...]
Whales
Whales are the largest animals. The largest whale is the giant blue whale which can reach lengths of 90-100 feet and weight as much as 120-150 tons. The commonly seen finback whale is the second largest animal to ever appear on earth.
Rhinoceros
A rhinoceros is any of five surviving species of odd-toed ungulate in the family Rhinocerotidae. All five are native to Africa or Asia.
Perspective
“Perspective” in art
Static Electricity (for kids)
Static electricity is an electric charge built up on persons or objects through friction.
Centipedes
centipedes explained, for kids
Toothpaste
Toothpaste explained, for kids
Groundwater
groundwater
Global Seas Rising?
An argument about global sea level rising
U.S. Firms May Miss Out as Saudi Nuke Plan Advances
Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia expects to finalize its atomic energy plans this year but the U.S. nuclear industry may miss out on multi-billion dollar contracts to turn it into a reality unless Washington and Riyadh sign a non-proliferation deal soon.
Revenge of the Electric Car
Preview of electric car
Stopwatches
stopwatches described, for kids
