Splitting the atom
When I think about splitting of the atom, my thought process generally goes along the lines of “Ahh yes, I have heard of an atom before. They simply split that and created a bomb” and that would be...
View ArticleNuclear Fusion (Merging the atom?)
Following on from my previous post on splitting the atom (nuclear fission) I feel it is fitting to look into nuclear fusion.Today we are going to be discovering what fusion is, and, similarly to...
View ArticleUsing rocket fuel to cool rocket engines
Heres an idea, lets use a highly combustable liquid propellant to cool down an extremely hot rocket engine. “Wait, what? You want to fight fire with soon-to-be fire? Preposterous! You have lost your...
View ArticleThe Human Genome
Not one of these, a garden Gnome No not a Gnome, Genome. I had to check myself on Google to ensure that I had the correct spelling, so there will be no judgements from me if you get those mixed up. I...
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