Who is the Father of Philippine Chemistry?

Ever since I blogged about Filipino Chemists, the next question that would lead students to this blog is the title of this post, which I will repeat:
“Who is the father of Philippine Chemistry?”
A very good question and again, I was clueless as to what the answer was. Obviously it’s a name. The problem is, [...]

Filipino Chemists/Inventors do we know more?

My cousin who’s in her second year in high school, asked me to look for five Filipino chemists and their contributions or inventions. Unlike the other times she asked help from me about school work, I could not give any answer the minute she asked me a question.
Which is quite disturbing on my part as [...]

Of mice, men and the fountain of life

Would you smell rotten-eggs to stay young? Okay, it’s an exaggeration. Well you don’t have to literally smell rotten eggs but just get a sniff of the gas that smells like rotten eggs and you could cheat death and stay young because you’ll end up in suspended animation. At least this is what some scientists [...]

How DNA is stored and replicated

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Space Shuttles: To fly or not to fly past 2010

Space junkies would find this news from Reuters interesting; U.S. urged to keep space shuttle flying past 2010.
The United States should keep flying the space shuttles past their 2010 retirement date to avoid depending on Russia to fly astronauts to the International Space Station, a U.S. congressman said on Monday.
U.S. Rep. Dave Weldon, a Republican [...]

New giant rat discovered in New Guinea

This is not science fiction, just brave yourselves for the photo below:

The huge-ass rat was discovered in the remote Foja Mountains of western New Guinea, Indonesia last June 2007. It’s shown in the photo with Mammal expert Martua Sinaga holding the 3-pound rat that they say is a new species to science.
It’s as big as [...]


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