Tag Archive | "experiments"
The Incredible Phenomenon of Ball Lightning
The thunder cracked and the professor’s heart began to beat with excitement. The meeting at the Academy of Sciences in St Petersburg could wait; there were more important matters at stake. Georg Wilhelm Richmann hurried home, accompanied by his engraver, Sokolaw. His aim was to capture the lightning storm for future generations. However, and he did not count on the strange and potentially deadly phenomenon we now know as ball lightning.
Continue reading...The 5 Weirdest Animal Experiments
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Science is frequently weird. Image by Jean-Etienne Poirrier We know relatively little about the world we live in. Almost every new experiment adds a little something to the general knowledge of humanity.
Continue reading...
Thursday, June 18, 2009
13 Comments