Science


2012 is a business

I recorded this video 2 days ago and posted it on 2012 Explained, but why not make a quick post about it? I recorded this because I still get a lot of emails regarding 2012 and this is the most complete answer I can give without going into too much details. I mean, there’s a [...]

Space elevator: Go into orbit

From cnn.com : A new space race is officially under way, and this one should have the sci-fi geeks salivating. The project is a “space elevator,” and some experts now believe that the concept is well within the bounds of possibility — maybe even within our lifetimes. A cable anchored to the Earth’s surface, reaching [...]

The Large Hadron Collider is ready

First, I want to appologize for not posting as often as I used to be, I’m really busy at the moment and don’t have much time to investigate new scams! That being said, if you don’t already know, the first attempt to circulate a beam in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be made tomorrow, [...]

Slow motion lightning strike for your entertainment

This has nothing to do with the usual common sense stuff, but you guys know I like to post stuff about science too, so here’s a nice one: Quite impressive isn’t it? You can find some other videos on YouTube but they aren’t as good as this one!

Alex’s 2012 youtube video

Alex, a loyal DCS reader, made a video about 2012 and this video is partially based on my 2012/pole shift articles. I just want to post the video in here so you guys can have a look. It actually got some attention on youtube with 100+ comments and 2,577 views…Not bad at all. So here [...]

2012 galactic alignment: hoax

I said it numerous times and I wrote plenty of articles stating 2012 is a complete scam. A DCS reader posted a link to NASA’s “Ask an Astrobiologist” website and it deserves some attention. Here is the question/answer: Question Hi, i have a question about the sun alignment in the center of the galaxy in [...]

Incredible pictures of Mars

Dailymail has a really nice article about the most detailed photographs of Mars ever taken: Scientists have released some of the most detailed photographs of Mars ever taken. The pictures, which were snapped from a European Space Agency (ESA) probe, show a region of the Red Planet called the Echus Chasma. The deeply-incised area is [...]

The LifeStraw – safe drinking water to the world’s poor

Tonicgen.com posted a very interesting article on a technology that would help provide safe drinking water to the world’s poor. That technology is called the LifeStraw and here’s a quick description of it: The LifeStraw is a portable water purifier for prevention of common diarrhoeal disease – and can be carried around for easy access [...]

Sky Serpent: new and efficient way to produce clean energy

This is always nice to see a creative idea developped in someone’s garage. Well, this is exactly what Doug Selsam did with his “Sky Serpent”. His impressive design uses twenty-five small turbines instead of the massive blades on a modern wind power plan. To get a better idea, Environmental graffiti explains the technology : Doug [...]

90,000$ for your own little UFO!

Sky News has an old but interesting and funny article on a company about to commercialize flying saucers: US company Moller International has begun to manufacture parts for its Jetsons-like personal flying pod, the M200G Volantor. The M200G is the size of a small car and is designed to take off and land vertically. Company [...]

Exploring Life’s Origins

I Stumbled Upon a great website I would like to share with you. The website is called Exploring Life’s Origins and the purpose of the website, as you can imagine, is to explain life’s origins. it is brought in a very graphical way which facilitates understanding and it’s aimed at everyone. There are easy explanations [...]

Are we being a little paranoid here?

Do you know about the “NukAlert portable radiation monitor and alarm?”. If your answer is no, here’s a little description: More than just a radiation detector, the NukAlert™ is a patented personal radiation meter, monitor and alarm. Small enough to attach to a key chain, the device operates non-stop, 24/7 and will promptly warn you [...]

The Sun revolves around Earth: It’s getting worst

This is taken from a post on a certain forum (I want to preserve anonymity): The Sun has no atmosphere such as Earth, science says the Moon orbits because of the balance between inertia and gravity, constantly falling but never falling, understanding this, the Earth would crash into the Sun because the Sun has no [...]

15 Misconceptions about Evolution

I found an article I think you will enjoy about evolution’s misconceptions. iological evolution is descent with modification. This definition encompasses small-scale evolution (changes in gene frequency in a population from one generation to the next) and large-scale evolution (the descent of different species from a common ancestor over many generations). Evolution helps us to [...]