Category: Science

Romblon Tablas Islands Getting More Retirees

Romblon Tablas Islands Getting More Retirees

| June 10, 2011 | 0 Comments

In the Philippines, a quiet and peaceful town in Romblon, Tablas Islands, is positioning itself as one of the premier destination for vacations and retirement living in the country for foreigners. Through the combined efforts of the government and social entrepreneur, Chris Bech, the undiscovered and sleepy town is slowly being converted into a relaxing [...]

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Snow in 49 States: Snow Covers All States but Florida

Snow in 49 States: Snow Covers All States but Florida

| January 12, 2011 | 0 Comments

It is snowing in 49 states across North America including Hawaii where snow has fallen atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island, according to international news sources. The only state that isn’t at least partially a winter wonderland today is Florida, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The agency estimates that 70.9 percent of [...]

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NASA Press Conference to discuss evidence of Alien Life

NASA Press Conference to discuss evidence of Alien Life

| December 2, 2010 | 0 Comments

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scheduled a press conference which is expected to talk about life beyond Earth.

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DepEd has declared the suspension of afternoon classes in Metro Manila for pre-school to high school levels

DepEd has declared the suspension of afternoon classes in Metro Manila for pre-school to high school levels

| October 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

Department of Education (DepEd) has declared the suspension of afternoon classes in Metro Manila for pre-school to high school levels.

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7th-Graders Discover Mysterious Cave on Mars

7th-Graders Discover Mysterious Cave on Mars

| June 22, 2010 | 0 Comments

It seems that younger generations now are already engaging in scientific discoveries and breakthroughs as group of 7th Graders in California has discovered never before noticed curves on the planet Mars while doing their school project on scrutinizing the pictures taken by NASA. The newfound hole on Mars resembled features seen on

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SpaceX Hopeful For Successful Flight Test of Falcon 9

SpaceX Hopeful For Successful Flight Test of Falcon 9

| June 4, 2010 | 0 Comments

Space Exploration Technologies, or commonly known as the Spac X, is a privately-funded  company.  Elon Musk, an internet entrepreneur who operates the company, is glad to receive a clearance from the US Air Force last Thursday to launch their Falcon 9 rocket from Florida. The company known as SpaceX was set to launch its

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New Lexus Sports Car, Only 500

New Lexus Sports Car, Only 500

| June 3, 2010 | 1 Comment

Attention all car enthusiasts! Here’s another sports car that you’ll surely be dying to lay your hands on – the New Lexus sports car! Take note! According to reports, this sports car of the future will only be produced limitedly, 500 units to be exact. Only 500 of the new Lexus sports cars will be

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NASA Space Shuttle Launch Today

NASA Space Shuttle Launch Today

| May 14, 2010 | 0 Comments

Today, May 15th, 2010, NASA will launch its space shuttle, Atlantis, on their final and last mission. Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to take off from the Kennedy Space Center located in Florida. STS-132 is a space-station servicing mission that will deliver the Russian-built Mini Research Module-1 and provide a new docking port on the [...]

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10 Ways to Reduce Your Summer Utility Bills

10 Ways to Reduce Your Summer Utility Bills

| May 7, 2010 | 0 Comments

The entire world is now experiencing power shortage and everyone can feel their bills soaring up high, especially during this summer season. Now here are ten (10) effective ways to reduce your summer utility bills from skyrocketing: In the basement: Geoff Godwin, division vice president of Emerson, the country’s largest provider of heating and cooling [...]

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Common weedkiller turns male frogs into females

Common weedkiller turns male frogs into females

| March 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

Researchers have reported that a weedkiller can turn male frogs into females as based on their experiments.Atrazine, a known weed killer, have been tested and has been proven that atrazine can alter the hormones of amphibians, which caused them to decline in number. Tyrone Hayes and his colleagues,from the University of California said that atrazine [...]

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