Archive for the ‘Science’ Category

Science: Elixir of youth

November 30, 2008


Almost every body has heard of the fountain of youth, and now scientists at the Spanish National Cancer Centre have moved farther along its path to discovery. (more…)

Science: Green Developments

November 20, 2008

 

Wind turbines could be one future for the next generation of green technology. - www.archinect.com
Wind turbines could be one future for the next generation of green technology. – http://www.archinect.com

From new wind turbines, to solar panels that could pave the way for life on Mars, engineers and scientists have been as busy as you’ve hopefully been, studying for your finals.

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Science: New Planets

October 28, 2008

Attenion!  We are no alone in the universe!

No, we haven’t found ET, but we may be getting close.  The fine folks at SETI have been hard at work scanning a nearby star that goes by the name of Epsilon Eridani.  What they found is the first verifiable proof that our solar system may not be unique in the universe.  Essentially, this is what happened: (more…)