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52Chernobyl 26/04/1986 A dreary history
by VASERON
A far more serious accident occured at Chernobyl, in what was then still the Soviet Union. At the time of the accident--April 26, 1986--the Chernobyl nuclear power station consisted of four operating... published 3 weeks ago
55Relationship Tip #4-Spark Plugs
by radgirl
Notice the divorce rate? I’ll bet you do. Either you have been divorced, or you have a slew of friends that have. It’s so easy to become infatuated with some one, and the most exhilarating part of a... published 4 weeks ago
46Siberia The Unexplored Explosion
by sangeetjass
An explosion that was 1000 times more powerful than the nuclear bomb dropped over Hiroshima but fortunately enough none of the human beings were killed, and that may be the reason why we have not found the... published 3 months ago
50Explosion Regulations Cause Confusion
by automation
Despite being in force for two years this month (July), the European explosive atmospheres directive ATEX, is still causing confusion to manufacturers. Despite being in force for two years, the ATEX European... published 4 months ago
78Six Hot Science Facts
by Science Guru
Bet you didn't know these facts about fire and liquid nitrogen. published 4 months ago
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69The Cosmic Water Ripple
by sandra rinck
42 minutes is all it takes; from beginning to end. Space itself is like Heaven's water. It ripples, it transfers energy, it collides and surrounds everything in it, just like our oceans waters. The energy... published 6 months ago
63Why are we supposed to turn our cellphones off when we are within 25 ft of the pump?
by John Chancellor
We have all been advised to turn our cellphones off when we are near a gas pump. While there is probably very little danger from the gasoline itselt, there is a much greater danger from the gas fumes. Have you... published 7 months ago
62Can't China Hire Adults
by radgirl
It's estimated that as many as ten million school-age children are working in China, most in horrible conditions for long hours with little or no breaks. Chinese government officially forbids labor for... published 8 months ago
73The Thermite Reaction
by sim71
The Thermite Reaction is a popular demonstration in school science lessons. This is for two main reasons: 1. It gives a spectacular firework-like explosion. 2. It demonstrates an important concept in... published 8 months ago
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