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All flowers have meaning. They have their own language and people have been using them since the Victorian Age as symbols expressing their feelings. Today, these fragile blooms are used to express one sentiment or …
It is truly amazing how much of our modern day technology is inspired by Mother Nature, that is to say that human invention, innovation, and all of our new concepts are inspired by that which …
Only in the twentieth century have we labeled the dandelion a weed. Before the invention of lawns, the dandelion was more likely to be praised and valued as a nutrient dense food. The yellow blossoms …
Hydrilla is an aquatic plant. It is usually considered to contain only one species, Hydrilla verticillata. It is also referred to as H. asiatica, H. japonica, H. lithuanica, or H. ovalifolica. Some characteristics are listed …
Looking beyond the 21st century, we can only imagine what our planet would be like in the next century. Perhaps as the human race develops, there are going to be more startling changes to the …
The Alpha: In the beginning was the Big Bang event origin of our Universe – 13.7 billion years ago. The origin of the Universe (the Big Bang) was a quantum event because the initial size …
How old are black holes? That is a big question, and it is quite possible that many of these rotating places of darkness where no light can escape are as old as the universe itself. …
Have you seen the new winglet strategy which is all the rage in the corporate jet sector? Rather than winglets which look like fins, these wing-tips are elliptical, which allows them to harness the turbulent …
How long until computers can actually reason, adapt, think, problem solve, tell stories, and understand and produce humor? These are all questions which computer scientists working on artificial intelligence programming and theory are asking themselves …
After you have created a birdhouse it is highly rewarding to learn that a wild creation made a decision to have a home out of a thing you constructed. Birds normally have a stressful time …