Earth May Have More Than One Moon
Posted on December 29, 2011 by W.L. Stenberg-Tendys in Science
Scientists have discovered that our planet may have several ‘moons’ orbiting the Earth at any given point in time. They may be tiny, but they are there. Read more…
Rare Spider Silk
Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin in Science, Society
The only large piece of natural spider silk in existence, after more than a million wild female golden orb spiders were used to create a rare silk textile, that is on display in the American Museum of Natural History, New York City. Read more of this amazing feat…
Distant Star Spouting Water
Posted on June 21, 2011 by admin in Science
The Herschel telescope has discovered a young water shooting sun-like star, 750 light-years from Earth, say researchers. Their findings indicate that the proto-star is spouting water from its poles at about 124,000 miles per hour. Read more…
Penguin Secrets
Posted on June 7, 2011 by admin in Environment, Science
The amazing secret of how penguins keep warm has been revealed in recent time lapse photography, shot by an international team of scientists. Read how the huddle is a matter of life and death…
Sultanas That Dance
Posted on April 12, 2011 by admin in Education, Science, Women
Children learn and remember far more quickly when they are having fun while doing it. This simple Dancing Sultanas is easy to prepare. Read more…
The Secret Land Of Giants
Posted on August 19, 2010 by admin in Environment, Science, Travel
Scientists have recently confirmed that Vanuatu was host to a never-before-viewed supersize animal, in the genus Meiolania, (giant horned turtles). It was pushed to extinction by humans, on the 80 tropical island archipelago of Vanautu, in the north west corner of the South Pacific. Read how Vanuatu is home to many more giants…
Giant Herring Monster Of The Deep?
Posted on June 21, 2010 by admin in Environment, Science, Sport
A Giant Herring measuring 3.5 metres was washed up off Sweden’s western coast, the of its kind discovered Scandinavian waters in more than 130 years. Discover where you can catch Giant Herrings…
Coke Fuelled Rocket Car
Posted on June 15, 2010 by admin in Business, Science
Fritz Grobe and Stephen Voltz, two American scientists, have developed a rocket car that is fuelled purely by the reaction between Coke Zero and Mentos lollies. Read how effective this violent ‘nucleation’ was and how it affects alternate fuels…
Fastest Car On The Face Of The Earth
Posted on April 14, 2010 by admin in Science, Sport, Technology
Bloodhound SSC is all set to wrench the land-speed title of the long standing British holders. The Bloodhound SSC is getting set to reach speeds of 1000 mph. Read about the three other serious contenders…
The Invisible Cloak
Posted on April 14, 2010 by admin in Science, Technology
The Emperor Has No Clothes, is a favourite story with children. Now scientists may be making that fairy tale slowly become a reality. Read how scientists have finally been able to produce an invisible cloak…
