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Accelerating Astronaut Training

With the advent of Commercialization of Space we need to consider the increasing numbers of astronauts we will need in our future. This means we need to accelerate astronaut training. We also need to be thinking ahead and ...

By: Lance Winslow

Science Lessons for Grade 1 on the Five Senses

Many teachers agonize about planning science lessons for Grade 1. They think that the students are too young to take part in science experiments. This is because they associate science experiments with using chemicals and ...

By: Frances Stanford

Golf Balls - The Science Behind The Dimples

The dynamics behind the flight of the golf ball offers a fascinating insight into the physical interworkings of air pressure, turbulence, and aerodynamics. When golf was first played in Scotland, most players playe...

By: Susan Chiang

Federal agencies haven't lived up to President Barack Obama's promise of a more open government, increasing their use of legal exemptions to keep records secret during his first year in office.

North Korea should let farms produce freely and allow food to be sold in local markets because the communist government cannot provide enough food for its people, a U.N. human rights investigator u...

Powerful Computing and Storage Tools Help Scientists Understand and Treat Bacterial Infections Understanding the genes that bacteria contain is crucial in battling disease and bacterial infections....

A Swiss watchmaker is hoping to raise a stink with an expensive timepiece that eschews the trade's standard gold, diamond or titanium fittings for a more earthy substance - dinosaur dung.