Science 2025, January

Comets are cosmic bodies. What is their mystery?

Comets are beautiful celestial bodies filled with mystery. Where did they come from, what are they made of and what is their history?. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

What are asteroids and what is known about them?

What are asteroids? What are these celestial bodies with a mysterious name? Much is known about them. And this information is really amazing. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

What is morphology? This is the science of the Word

Morphology is a great science that studies the word in all its concepts, forms and meanings. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Who discovered electricity? Research and discoveries

It is difficult to find a person who is not familiar with electricity. But finding someone who knows the history of its discovery is much more difficult. Who discovered electricity? What is this phenomenon?. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Purple bacteria - description, features and interesting facts

Purple bacteria or purple photosynthetic bacteria are proteobacteria that are phototrophic, that is, capable of producing their own food through photosynthesis. There are quite a lot of them in some reservoirs. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Babbage Charles Analytical Engine: description, features, history and properties

The logical structure of Babbage's Analytical Engine basically corresponds to the dominant design of computers of the electronic age, which implies the presence of memory ("store"), separated from the central processing unit ("mill"), sequential execution of operations and facilities for input and output of data and instructions. Therefore, the author of the development received the title of pioneer of computer technology quite deservedly. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

John Lilly: biography, books, photos

John Lilly is a scientist whose interests lie in a variety of fields. Moreover, he conducted his research using such non-trivial methods as taking LSD and ketamine. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

A bright star in the sky. Star Sirius - Alpha Canis Major

Sirius is a bright star in the sky that emits a bluish glow, so it's hard not to notice it. It is worth noting that it is Sirius that is considered the leader in brightness not only in the constellation itself, but also in the vastness of the entire night sky above the Earth. Therefore, for thousands of years people have paid special attention to it. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Collecting information about a person: goals, methods and responsibilities

The article describes what the collection of information about a person is, why it is needed, for what purposes it serves, what is the assessment of this action from the point of view of the law and an example of such an action on the Internet. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

DNA methylation: general information

The idea that memory and DNA methylation are linked is not new. The conditionality of synaptic transmission by histone acetylation has already been established earlier. They form the skeleton around which the DNA winds. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Protein-enzyme: role, properties, function of protein-enzymes in the body

In nature, enzyme proteins work only in living systems. But in modern biotechnology, clinical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals and medicine, purified enzymes or their complexes are used, as well as additional components necessary for the operation of the system and visualization of data for the researcher. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Ornithine cycle: reactions, scheme, description, metabolic disorders

The vast majority of nitrogen enters the body as part of proteins. In the process of metabolism, amino acids are destroyed, ammonia is formed as the end product of metabolic processes. The ornithine cycle consists of several sequential reactions, the main task of which is to detoxify NH3 by converting it into urea. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Phonetics is the science of sounds

Also, phonetics is a branch of linguistics that studies a given level of language and everything related to it: speech sounds, their combinations and positional changes, the production of sounds by the speaker and their perception by the listener. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

How many seconds are there in a year? How many minutes and days in a year

From the article you will find out how many seconds are in a year, as well as the number of minutes, hours, days, full weeks and months. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Russia is the largest country in the world

About Russia, as the largest country in the world, many people know. They know that the capital is Moscow, the main river is the Volga, and the president is Putin. But there is information about Russia that is not known to everyone. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Internal structure of the Sun and main sequence stars

What is the main sequence of stars? How are the luminaries of this category similar to the Sun, what is their structure? Read in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Snakes: reptile skeleton with captions and photos

Snakes are animals with a long, narrow and flexible body. They do not have legs, paws, arms, wings or fins. There is only a head, body and tail. But does a snake have a skeleton? Let's find out how the body of these reptiles works. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Lomonosov's philosophy: main ideas

In the era of Peter's reforms, much has changed in Russia. The increased intensity of people's activities has given rise to qualitatively new approaches to the perception of what is happening. The picture of the world was changing, there was a tendency for the development of a different culture in society. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Ethics in philosophy: basic principles, categories, examples

Ethics, or moral philosophy, is a branch of philosophy that includes the systematization, defense and development of the concepts of right and wrong behavior. The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, relates to questions of value and, thus, includes a branch of philosophy called "axiology". Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Molecular mass of air - definition

Molecular mass is expressed as the sum of the masses of the atoms that make up the molecule of a substance. Usually it is expressed in a.u.m., (atomic mass units), sometimes also called d alton and denoted by D. For 1 a.m.u. Today, 1/12 of the mass of C12 of a carbon atom is accepted, which in units of mass is 1.66057.10-27 kg. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

The hardness of metals. Metal hardness table

In order for parts and mechanisms to serve for a long time and reliably, the materials from which they are made must meet the necessary working conditions. That is why it is important to control the permissible values of their main mechanical parameters. Mechanical properties include hardness, strength, impact strength, ductility. The hardness of metals is a primary structural characteristic. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

The polarization of society is The term, history and varieties of polarization

The article tells about the polarization of society. It tells in detail about the meaning of the term, the history of the term, as well as the main problems of modern social polarization. The types of polarization of society are also described in detail. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

James Joule: biography, scientific discoveries

Probably there is no person who does not know the name James Joel. The discoveries of this physicist are used all over the world. What path did the scientist take? What discoveries did he make?. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Pure substances and mixtures. Methods for separating mixtures

In our article we will consider what pure substances and mixtures are, methods for separating mixtures. Each of us uses them in everyday life. Do pure substances occur in nature at all? And how to distinguish them from mixtures? Let's figure it out together. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Cash flow: formula and calculation methods

Successful financial activity of any organization is unthinkable without in-depth analysis and forecasting. Therefore, these issues are given special attention. Various methods and coefficients are used for the study. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa: biography, photos, quotes

From low temperatures, close to absolute zero, to high temperatures that are needed for the synthesis of atomic nuclei - this is the range of many years of activity of Academician Kapitsa. He twice became a Hero of Socialist Labor, and also received the Stalin and Nobel Prizes. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Research Project: Features and Themes

Any innovative project has a certain structure, sequence of implementation. Consider this question in more detail. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Time series as the most important statistical characteristic of a process or phenomenon

A time series is a set of quantitative values of one or another indicator, taken over a certain time period. The formation of each level of this series is influenced by many factors, both short-term and long-term. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

The respiratory system of birds: functions, structure

The respiratory system of birds is unique. In birds, air flows only in one direction, which is not characteristic of other vertebrates. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Solar powered aircraft. Examples of using solar energy

We are used to the fact that our favorite luminary gives us warmth and light, helps to grow crops, heats water in lakes, rivers and seas. But besides this, the energy of the sun's rays can be used in other ways. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Van de Graaff generator: device, principle of operation and application

The Van de Graaff generator was invented at the beginning of the twentieth century. It was used for various purposes, in particular, for nuclear research. Later, the use narrowed. Today you can buy it as a toy and demonstrate to children the levitation of various objects. You can also build a generator yourself. Then it will become an excellent training model with which various experiments are carried out. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Torricelli experience: essence and meaning

The material contains a historical description of the experiments of Evangelista Torricelli. Their practical significance is explained. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Parallel worlds: proof of existence, history and theory of scientists

The belief that man is not alone in the universe pushes thousands of scientists to research. Is the existence of parallel worlds real? Evidence based on mathematical and physical laws, unexplained facts of history confirm the existence of other dimensions. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Femoral canal. Anatomy of the femoral canal

This article will consider the topography of the femoral canal. Between the pelvic bones and the inguinal ligament, a person has a special space, which is divided into muscular and vascular lacunae through the iliac crest ligament. The first is located outside and is the place through which the femoral nerve and iliopsoas muscle pass to the thigh. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Voltaic arc - definition, occurrence and characteristics

When talking about the characteristics of a voltaic arc, it is worth mentioning that it has a lower voltage than a glow discharge and relies on thermionic radiation of electrons from the electrodes that support the arc. In English-speaking countries, the term is considered archaic and obsolete. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Propylene polymerization: scheme, equation, formula

Propylene is a typical representative of the class of unsaturated hydrocarbons. Consider its main characteristics, let us dwell in more detail on the polymerization reaction. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

What is a methodology? The concept of methodology. Scientific Methodology - Basic Principles

Methodological doctrine has a lot of characteristic features. In addition, it is simply necessary for any existing science. The article will give basic information about the methodology and its types in different sciences. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Valeological education of children and adolescents. Definition, direction, goals and positive dynamics of the upbringing process

In recent years, the school system has undergone significant changes. The Education Act gave schools the right to implement new, modernized curricula. Reforming the school involves changing educational programs, obtaining education in accordance with the inclinations and abilities of students. School textbooks are changing, institutions of a new type are being opened everywhere. We can say that modern schoolchildren had a chance to live in an interesting time of change. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

The bottleneck effect - description, history and application

The evolutionary process of absolutely any living species on our planet went through both the stages of flourishing and increasing the number of its populations, and reducing the number of specimens to several thousand, hundreds or less. In the latter case, it is customary to speak of the bottleneck effect. Let's take a closer look at what this means. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01

Pacific Ocean: bottom topography. Features of the relief of the bottom of the Pacific Ocean

Features of the bottom of the Pacific Ocean - here you can read about depressions, underwater volcanic ridges, seamounts. Pacific Ocean - relief features and amazing facts. Last modified: 2025-01-03 04:01