The Gecko Grip
In warmer climates lives a small creature that has amazed and bewildered human observers for thousands of years, even inspiring engineers at NASA Let's take a look at the Gecko.
In warmer climates lives a small creature that has amazed and bewildered human observers for thousands of years, even inspiring engineers at NASA Let's take a look at the Gecko.
The beaver is second only to man in its ability to permanently alter the environment to meet its needs. It modifies landscapes and brings water back to previously dry areas.
North of the city of Victoria, on Vancouver Island, a famous landmark holds a story which shows that even in this troubled world, mankind is capable of amazing and beautiful things. What can we learn from this stunning reclamation project?
With a global population now over 7 billion, mankind produces a lot of waste. Is there a natural, sustainable solution to our growing sewage dilemma?
Boys or girls: which of the two are the most intelligent? Exam results suggest that girls are overtaking boys across the academic spectrum. But, is this really the case?
Commencing in the 5th century BC, and emanating from ancient Greece, physicians as they entered their medical career took an oath. Does this still guide medical practice in the new paradigm of assisted death?
Many today are calling for and promoting the legalization of marijuana. One of their salient arguments is that legalization will be a blow against organized crime. Is this really the case?
Is the prohibition of marijuana just a useless holdover from a prudish era, or, are there measurable and hazardous repercussions to the use of marijuana?
Some see it as essential to maintaining stability in a rapidly changing world; while others see it as a senseless anchor, holding back the tide of progression. Which is it? Is tradition important?