Science

Scientific Terms Explained - A to M Absolute Zero – On the temperature scale is the lowest temperature theoretically possible. The theoretical point is equivalent to – 45.6oF or- 273.16o at which all molecular motion stops. Acupuncture – It is... Read More

Branches of Science Dealing with Different Subjects Agriculture – Culture of all cultures. Agronomy – Agros = field + nomous = cultivation i.e. Art of growing crops. Aeronautics – Science of flight of airplanes. Anatomy ... Read More

Banting – Insulin (a cure for diabetes) Bernard Christian – Replacing the human heart Brahmchari, U.M. – Cure of kala-azar fever Domagk – Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk was a German pathologist and bacteriologist. He is credited with... Read More

Substitute for human skin developed – Israeli surgeons have now developed a successful, safe and effective substitute for the human skin which in expected to find used market soon. The artificial skin called the 'Omiderm' in thin plastic... Read More

This is part 2 of the glossary of scientific terms. You can refer to the part 1 of scientific terms and their meanings here. Scientific Terms Explained - N to Z Nitrogen Fixation – Nitrogen has the property of reacting under special conditions... Read More

General Science Quiz Questions & Answers - Part 2 Why does an electric bulb make a bang when it is broken? An electric bulb has a partial vacuum. When it is broken, air rushes into take the place of the vacuum, hence it bangs. Why... Read More

Archimedes – Invention of the famous Archimedean law, discovery of the principles of lever and specific gravity. Avogadro – An Italian scientists known for Avogadro's hypo-thesis. Becquarrel – Radio-activity of uranium. ... Read More

General Science Quiz Questions & Answers - Part 3 Test and increase your science knowledge with these quiz questions. This science quiz contains collection of free quiz questions and general knowledge articles on science. Why does a rider feel... Read More

Inventions/Discovery Discoverer/Inventor County Year Geographical America Christopher Columbus Italy 1492 Sea route to India (Via the Cape of Good Hope) Vasco-de-Gama Portugal 1498 Sandwich Islands (Now called Hawaiian Island Captain... Read More

Terms are words and compound words that are used in specific contexts. Terminology is a vocabulary for accurately describing the human body and associated components, conditions, processes in the science. Antarctic – Is that part of the earth... Read More