How Researches Use Custom DNA to Cure Disease
Custom DNA sounds like a concept out of science fiction, but it’s become scientific reality and has been standard practice for many years. The usage of oligos has provided scientists […]
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How to Prospect for Oil
Oil prospecting requires coordination of geologists and engineers to measure potential oil fields for volume. The film “There Will Be Blood” opens with a small team of men at the […]
Stratospheric Photography with a Weather Balloon Camera
Photographing the Earth from 200 miles above ground makes for an impressive photo opportunity. It’s also surprisingly affordable, and easy to set up. Hobbyists enthusiastically join the more than 60,000 […]
Three Interesting (And Incorrect) Theories about the Great Pyramids
This article was written by Samuel Phineas Upham, Science has done a lot of speculation on the building of the Great Pyramids. As a result, some intriguing theories have gained […]
Social Rejection Produces Natural Pain Killers in Brain
By Phin Upham It’s common knowledge that some people are better at dealing with social rejection than others, but the question is why? A new study suggests that it has […]
The Different Sputtering Methods
Vacuum sputtering systems are an outstanding solution for sensitive devices that need a light, but dense coating. Optical coating systems create a dense covering that doesn’t interfere with function. Material […]
Daniel Dennett Combines Science and Philosophy in Latest Book
By Samuel Phineas Upham What’s the difference between a computer and the human brain? According to leading philosopher Daniel Dennett, the answer is: not much. As laid out in his […]