Category Archive: Science

We are so small.

We are so small.

We heard it on December 27, 2004, and we had heard nothing like it before. Mankind truly is fragile. I think we overestimate our durability in the face of the vastness of the universe.

 

I’m back!

I’m back!

Sorry about the lack of posts the last few days. I was in charge of planning the Chemistry Club’s trip to Sacramento for the ACS(American …

 

Weirdness of the Universe

Weirdness of the Universe

!(alignright)http://www.sensoryoutput.com/wp-images/postings/psi_large.jpg(Greek letter psi)! Friday in my advanced physical chemistry lecture, we stumbled upon the bizarre reality of the universe in which we reside: collapse of …

 

Ah, the wonders of quantum chemistry

Ah, the wonders of quantum chemistry

Tonight, I decided to complete my advanced physical chemistry problem set far ahead of Friday’s due date. One of the problems asked for a reason …

 

The Hydrogen Economy

The Hydrogen Economy

“SpaceDaily.com”:http://www.spacedaily.com/ recently published an article entitled “Vast New Energy Source Almost Here”:http://www.spacedaily.com/news/energy-tech-04zze.html. The new source? Hydrogen. You are probably wondering why hydrogen is being called …

 

Neutrons for Diagnostic Imaging?

Neutrons for Diagnostic Imaging?

As I usually do, I checked out “Science Daily”:http://www.sciencedaily.com/ yesterday and found an interesting article entitled “New Way Of ‘Seeing’: A ‘Neutron Microscope’”:http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/08/040804085752.htm. Certainly, upon …

 

ATP Running Amok

ATP Running Amok

I know I promised something yesterday, but a 42.9 mi (69.0 km) bike ride averaging 19.7 mi/hr (31.7 km/hr) and climbing over 2700 ft (823 …