Click on image to enlarge A science fair project is a complex activity that requires the coordination and completion of several mini-projects/activities. The first mini-project/activity that you need to complete is to select a topic. The topic needs to be interesting, topical and feasible. The next activity is to start a science journal. This journal […]
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Magnifying the Universe
Big universe poster “The biggest animal is the blue whale.” Every kindergarten student proudly stores away this nugget of trivia, ready to pull it out at just the right moment so Grandma and Grandpa will ooh and ah and buy the precocious little cherub an ice cream cone. However, you aren’t in Kindergarten any more, […]
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Facts about Magnetism
This is going to be a long article. You can save your time by Save as pdf: Facts about magnetism Brief history about magnets As early as 600 B.C. the Greeks knew that a certain form of iron ore, now known as magnetite or lodestone, had the property of attracting small pieces of iron. […]
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High Fat Diet Dangerous for Post-Menopausal Women
Post-menopausal women whose diets are high in trans-fats are at an increased risk for strokes, according to a recent study. Data from the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study involving 80,725 women ages 50 to 79 whose general health was good, showed that over a three-year period, women with the highest intake of trans-fats suffered ischemic […]
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The Ways Alcohol Can Affect You Appearance
Do you know what alcohol actually does to your body and the way you look? Apparently, there are different haunting effects of alcohol that people may not be aware of. Let us first determine why people take alcohol. Often times, alcohol is seen as a means to “belong to a crowd” or to get that […]
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Apple Cider Vinegar- Quick Weight Loss Remedy
Weight loss is an idea that penetrates the minds of many people and for this reason scientists are working endlessly to find more and more weight loss remedies every day. The ingredients we would find at the local market or those in our homes are now being studied carefully so scientists can improve diets for […]
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Turning Forces. Principle of Moments
This is a quote I like very much: “Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.” Washington Irving Now let’s have a purpose, learning 🙂 Every time we open a door, turn on a tap or tighten up a nut with a spanner, we exert a turning force. Two factors are involved here, 1- The magnitude […]
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Physical Care While Computing
In today’s interconnected world we humans work with tekkie gadgets for hours and hours upon end each day. And though technology has made for some great advances in terms of ease of communication it can still hurt the body quite a bit to be at a computer all day. And sadly, the strain on your […]
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Top Signs of a Dangerous Diet
Weight loss entails a lot of hard work and self-discipline, making it a very difficult feat to achieve. Moreover, weight loss does not stop when you have finally lost a few pounds. In order to maintain your weight, you need to impose continuous hard work and self-discipline. Due to all these strict requirements, many people […]
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What Is Bladder Cancer? Bladder Cancer Explained
What is the Bladder? The organ that we have in the lower abdomen is called a “bladder”. This is the organ where urine (made by the kidneys) is collected/stored for later excretion. The collection of urine allows the bladder to expand like a balloon. When the bladder fills up and reaches its maximum capacity, the […]
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