The Scientific Method is, essentially, the steps to science itself. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “scientific method”, at the bare minimum, as the processes needed for science’s advancement. These steps are an orderly process that has allowed science to advance since the method’s development in the 17th century. Each step has its own, important purpose. Let’s […]
Your Fate Is Not Just In The Judge’s Hands You are in a bind, a serious one. You have been arrested, gone before the court, spoken with your attorney and reviewed the plea offer from the District Attorney. You decided that even though it was a plea to the charge or that “sentencing is in […]
The beautiful and amusingly named wonderpus octopus is a vividly patterned, long-armed creature that lives in the shallow ocean water around Indonesia and Malaysia. The octopus is a popular photographic subject for divers and has the very apt scientific name of Wunderpus photogenicus. The wonderpus octopus is usually orange-brown or red-brown in color, with sharply […]
What Is Culture, really? Culture is infinitely complex, and the influence that art renders upon each country’s culture in each time period is something that will always be in the process of dynamic change. Recently, with the advent of technology, American society and culture have shifted a lot in only a recent amount of time. […]
Would life be possible without the moon? In considering the characteristics of the Earth that make it unique among planets in supporting life, the influence of our satellite is often ignored. However, the presence of a large moon is one of the more conspicuous characteristics distinguishing the Earth from its potentially life-bearing sisters, Mars and […]
Welcome to ePharmacology – The place to learn Pharmacology for free! Before reading this article I suggest you go through my previous article which briefly introduces you to the wonderful world of pharmacology. It describes two important terms: Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic which are essential to learning pharmacology. So if you have missed that article, read […]
The education system in America is failing to properly educate the youth. When compared internationally, American students test lower than average compared to students from other countries. And despite the fact that more students go to college now than ever, there is no longer a guarantee that their college degree will get them a job […]
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death In Richmond, Virginia, you will find a lot of history. One of the most historic buildings there is St. John’s Church located in the neighborhood of Church Hill. This church is still available on Sunday mornings to worship and also is a hot spot for tourists who visit […]
What Is a Guilt Trip? A Guilt trip is a form of psychological abuse. Some psychologists may call it emotional manipulation. I call it bullying. There are those who are first rate experts at laying guilt trips and know exactly what technique to use to get their own way. And others do it on an […]
What’s the origin of our mysterious moon? Was it split off from the Earth? Was it captured from space? Was it born together with the Earth? Or does it have another story entirely? The grand old theories of lunar origin Prior to the Apollo and Luna programs and subsequent research, science was dominated by three […]
What is the Brown Widow Spider? You’ve probably heard of the black widow spider, and you probably know that the bite from one of these spiders can kill you. The brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus, is an arachnid closely related to the deadly black widow, Latrodectus macrons. And the brown widow is showing up in […]
A First Step To Solve Poverty Is Education! Should this be your first visit to one of my hubs, then I would highly suggest you read my profile and get a feel for the way I talk, and why. The importance of understanding poverty is presently at an extreme and to many, it is a […]