Science & Technology
No Pain, No Gain in Science
Advancing knowledge is not without risk.
BE CAREFUL!



It's All Done With Magnets!
Electricity


Our Friend, Ready Kilowatt



It Takes More than Guts...Human Anatomy
You Guys Better Stop This Cloning Around!


My chemistry teahcer in high school said she named her kids Ethyl and Methyl
.....was the dog named Ketone?

Food, Health & Hope with Monsanto, a science company
Better Living Through Chemistry with DuPont



Appreciate What Preceded
That Which You Now Take for Granted.

The family hardware store was a museum of applied technolog of post WWII technolgy much of which filtered down to consumers from proven  military applications.

According to one theory many of these post WWII technologies were the result of  reverse engineering of materials obtained from the alien spacecraft crash site at Roswell New Mexico in 1947.
(The Day After Roswell by Col Philip J. Corso (Ret.)


Before There Were Transistors There Were Vacuum Tubes

50 Year Celebration of the Invention of the Transistor
Transistors-The Building Blocks of Computers

You didn't learn your times tables!Before Pocket Calculators there were "slide rules"
Mechanical and Vintage Electronic Calculators

Real Old Time Photography
...Before there were Polaroids, Scanners and Digital Cameras

The technology changes, but the concept remains the same.
A lot of people taking bad pictures of their dogs, cats and kids.

Antique Radios

Before there Was Radio there was Nicoli Telsa

The Smithsonian InstituteThey don't want your old lawnmower.
They Don't Want Your Old Computer.
The National Inventors Hall of Fame

The Art of Useless Inventions: Chindogu
Sorry, these people didn't make it in the hall of fame



How Does It Work?

Here's something that's really cool!

How Things Work
Chill Out in Front of the Refrigerator



More How and Why of Science

The Next Step
The Discovery Channel
Science Friday on NPR
The New Scientist Magazine
The Why Files
Bill Nye, Science Guy
The Last Word...Scientific Phenomema



Do-It Yourself Science

Here's a source for plans and kits for unuusal things you can make!
How to Do a Science Projects with 2000 Ideas of What to Do
Science Experiment Kits and Other Gear from Science HobbiestE
Science Gear for the Amateur from Edmund Scientific
Surplus Computer and Electronic Gear

Science Fair Project Kits




Transportation-wheels, rails and wings

Science & Technology Education
Mathcounts...math coaching for 7th & 8th Graders
Mr. Elliott, the physics teacher (Not me!)
The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia


Space...the final frontier


 



The Paranormal...sometimes science doesn't know...yet.


Science Visionaries
Science Friday on NPR
The New Scientist
Debunking JUNK SCIENCE
Dr.Michio Kaku, Theoretical Physicist

What's all this Science and Technology doing to Us?
"The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race..."
Complete text of the Unabomber Manifesto

Strive for Balance