In the past few decades, computer technology has grown and is continuing to grow at an exponential rate. Humans went from counting with their fingers just 200 thousand years ago to building machines … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2019
Charles Darwin (Reverse Finkbeiner challenge)
I just became aware of the Finkbeiner test the past week, and I thought that doing a reverse Finkbeiner test would be fun. I think that a reverse Finkbeiner test can demonstrate the absurdity of … [Read more...]
Beauty-the average face
There are many different standards of beauty. Do large eyes make a person pretty? Or is it high cheekbones that make a person pretty? I have always been fascinated by how stunning some people look, … [Read more...]
Why Does Our Brain Enjoy Music?
Grand Piano, (c) Mdf, CC BY-SA 3.0 You've had a stressful day. You're lying in bed and you start playing music from Spotify. Suddenly, you feeling better. You love this song. The song that makes … [Read more...]
Edwin Hubble- Reverse Finkbeiner Test
Edwin Hubble (c) Mdf, CC BY-SA 3.0 Edwin Hubble, whom I classify as one of the greatest scientists, was best known as a male astronomer. During the 1920's, Hubble was the first man to show … [Read more...]
The Thrill of Spending
Dollar Currency Money(c) Mdf,CC BY-SA 3.0 During the Christmas season, I would be guilty of shopping and spending a lot of money. As a teenage girl, one of my favourite places are huge shopping … [Read more...]
Blue Blood and Radioactive Food
Scientific misconceptions surround us everyday. They affect the ways we see things and can only be proven wrong through scientific discoveries. These misconceptions could be present because other … [Read more...]
Albert Einstein – Reverse Finkbeiner Challenge
Albert Einstein was born on March 14, 1879 to Hermann Einstein and Pauline Koch, in Ulm, Germany. Growing up he attended elementary and secondary school in Munich. As a student, he did particularity … [Read more...]
Scientific Rewind
Over the past year many amazing scientific discoveries have taken place. We got a step closer to sending humans to mars with the discovery of water on the Red Planet. To go along with the discovery of … [Read more...]
Pink Sky At Night, Sailors Delight; Pink Sky In Morning, Sailors Warning
When I was a child I was told the saying "Pink sky at night, sailors delight; Pink sky in morning, sailors warning". This means that if there is pink sky at night there will be good weather tomorrow. … [Read more...]
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