Home Education: What Do I Know About it?
As a child I was home educated and as a parent I home educated my children, it's all worked out just fine and if you're new to home schooling (home educating, we...
Point Nemo - The Remotest Location On Earth
Point Nemo is the loneliest, hardest to reach, remotest, farthest from anywhere point on earth. And the point lands slap in the middle of some of the deepest waters on...
Did You See The Winter Halo Last Night?
A winter halo is an ice crystal optical phenomenon which results in a perfect ring of apparent radius of 22 degrees forms all the way around the moon (or the...
Gyroscopes
In Germany 1817, German astronomer Johann Bohnenberger created, the first device that resembled what we know as a gyroscope today, He called it ‘The Machine’.
Solar Radiometers, Light Mills and Scintillating Curiosity
Solar Radiometers come in all shapes and sizes, but what they all have in common is a transparent bulb which houses a set of vanes mounted on a spindle in...
A Matter of Life and Death
On the morning of 29 April 1961, Rogozov experienced general weakness, nausea, and moderate fever, and later pain in the lower right portion of the abdomen. His symptoms were classic:...
Which microscope is best for you?
When choosing a microscope, there are many questions to ask: who is it for? What is the intended application? What is your price range & what kind of magnification are...
Why Lego Is Such A Brilliant STEM Toy
LEGO bricks by themselves are a powerhouse for creativity. Brightly coloured and varied, you can build anything (or almost anything) with them.
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