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My husband and I managed to put the winter cover on our swimming pool yesterday without drowning 2 x under 4 grandchildren. A feat in itself! We also have ponds in our large garden. When skimming...
We have established that the vaccine has to be stored long-term at -70 or -80, but can be kept in a fridge for up to 5 days after being thawed out. -70 or -80 is extremely cold, not colder than any...
I have heard -70 and -80 mentioned on TV reports. Which is it? This is much colder than any freezer is capable of. How are they going to store this vaccine at such low temperatures? And how did they...
Hi does any ony know how you can get the black stuff of your hands that is inside a whisky barrel which I believe is called whiskey fungus? We have renovated a barrel but cannot seem to get the black...
How do scientists determine what is a law? I understand it to mean that if the same process or experiment, repeated over and over again, results in the same outcome, then that is a law. Afterwards,...
https:/ /www.yo utube.c om/watc h?v=A2J CoIGyGx c Using geometry to explain why we can't exceed c, very neat way of doing it BTW but the conclusion is that we are all travelling at c through spacetime. So...
hi peeps, let me start by saying i am no scientist but i do have an inquizative mind, right here goes :) , since scientists have now found particals that can travel faster than the speed of light...
Using the conventional units for very small moments in time (nanoSeconds, Picoseconds, etc) How would you present a period of time that would be described as 1/138000000th of a second? Thanks in...
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It was a long time coming for Sir Roger, physics legend, well deserved....
Happy 58th birthday Professor and thankyou for your excellent radio 4 programme A life Scientific and brilliant TV documentaries
Long may they continue !...
Oh dear readers these Nobel discussions havent been very - er - edifying so far. but never mind - the nominations continue. and I wonder what contributors think of these two for Chemistry and since I...
In Spain and Italy I have seen people put squash or soft drinks bottles, filled with water, on their doorsteps. I have been told that this is to deter cats or dogs, or both, from fouling the pavement...
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If so what would be the result of colliding accelerated molecules?
Hi all....I'm Wondering if like me, anyone else has seen a cluster of lights high in the eastern night sky, the lights are in a tight group, stationary, and seem to be too bright and and to close to...
Three cars are tested in a 16 m/s frontal crash. The results of the crash tests are shown below, with data indicating how much the crumple zone and safety cell of each car deformed. In each car the...
Countries like Australia and Saudi Arabia, for example, have coastlines and lots of sunshine. The costs involved must be prohibitive or they'd be doing it.
large antique mirror (broken) the back reflective part contains MERCURY. Council hazardous waste sites won’t take this. A certified hazardous waste disposal company will charge way too much. £2k!!! Is...
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I was musing last night. How do we learn not to splat onto the floor?