Articles

  • At the most basic level, light bulbs or incandescent lights work by exciting atoms that release photons of light. Not all photons emit visible light, however. In fact because of the way light bulbs work, most of the radiation is ...

    Read More | Comments


  • How Is Electricity Made

    9 years, 11 months ago

    There are many different ways to make electricity. Each method involves the use of a turbine to spin and convert kinetic energy into electricity. Electricity is made when a turbine moves a large magnet around a very large wire. This ...

    Read More | Comments


  • Firefox, one of the leading internet browser have announced a video call application, the Firefox Hello. Same as how plugins work, if you have used them before. Firefox Hello is also an in-browser application so you will need to have ...

    Read More | Comments


  • How Does A Spider Make A Web

    9 years, 11 months ago

    The ability to secrete silk is a distinctive characteristics of nearly all spiders. Spider silk is secreted by glands located in the posterior portion of the abdomen and draw out through small nipple-like spinnerets.

    When spiders walk about they spin ...

    Read More | Comments


  • How Are Plastics Produced

    9 years, 11 months ago

    Plastic is the most versatile and widely used synthetic material on the market today. They are polymers, that is, large molecules which consist of long repeating chains of smaller molecules known as monomers. Common monomers used in the production of ...

    Read More | Comments


  • How Do Things Glow In The Dark

    9 years, 11 months ago

    From stickers to toys, an object's ability to glow in the dark instantly adds to its appeal. Making things glow in the dark is a simple matter of chemistry.

    The most common way of making an object glow in the ...

    Read More | Comments


  • Since the inception of the personal computer, futurists have predicted the paperless office. Putting documents on-line rather than on paper, as the reasoning goes, would drastically reduce worldwide paper consumption and help to reverse the environmental damage caused by paper ...

    Read More | Comments


  • How To Save Wetted Books

    9 years, 12 months ago

    The most important thing to do to save your wetted books is to take action immediately. In warm and humid conditions, mold can grow within 24 to 48 hours after the materials have gotten wet. The following can be done ...

    Read More | Comments


  • Seashells, known to biologists as the exoskeletons of mollusk (and also echinoderms), are popular for hobbyists and collectors.

    Seashell collecting is a beautiful and interesting hobby due to the wide variety of species, natural habitats and rich color schemes you'll ...

    Read More | Comments


  • How Does Glue Hold Things Together

    9 years, 12 months ago

    When glue is warmed, it changes its form gradually from the solid to the liquid state. Substances that melt gradually are called viscous substances, another way of saying that their molecules tend to stay together.

    The force that holds molecules ...

    Read More | Comments

Subscribe To An Awesome NewsLetter