http://www.pacificarticles.com en-us http://www.pacificarticles.com N/A rchamria@gmail.com Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:54:02 -0500 20 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/4852/1/Discovering-The-Cosmos---Why/Discovering-The-Cosmos---Why.html I am not against any scientific enquiry. I support science and I fully support the work of science in making living better for all of this. My respect for science makes me think about something. cd_mohatta@pacificaritcles.com (C D Mohatta) Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3083/1/Using-Fresh-Air-as-a-Construction-Material/Using-Fresh-Air-as-a-Construction-Material.html A short article presenting the benefits of using inflatble buildings. Two types of building are compared: air-supported buildings and inflatable buildings. david_kelsall@pacificarticles.com (David Kelsall) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3082/1/How-You-Can-Play-a-Small-Part-it-Reducing-Global-Warming/How-You-Can-Play-a-Small-Part-it-Reducing-Global-Warming.html It's very important that we all do what we can to reduce the effects of global warming not just in our immediate area, but all over the world as well. By combing our smaller efforts, we can significantly reduce the impact global warming has on our every day lives. scott_byers@pacificarticles.com (Scott Byers) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3081/1/Satellite-Mapping-Protocol/Satellite-Mapping-Protocol.html The age and detail of the images can vary from one region to another, and many shots can be several years old. Microsoft was criticized for showing a view of New York City that still had the T win T owers of the World Trade Center. And the Louisville images lack a few recent additions, such as 4 th Street Live and The Courier-Journal's new press building. joe_bella@pacificarticles.com (Joe Bella) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3080/1/How-a-New-Database-for-Women-Scientists-Can-Promote-Agricultural-Biotechnology/How-a-New-Database-for-Women-Scientists-Can-Promote-Agricultural-Biotechnology.html Reports on a new online database of women scientists james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3079/1/Agricultural-Biotechnology-International-Conference-Kicks-Off-in-Australia/Agricultural-Biotechnology-International-Conference-Kicks-Off-in-Australia.html The article describes the ongoing conference on agricultural biotechnology in Australia james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3077/1/Africa-Must-Give-Serious-Thought-to-Biotech/Africa-Must-Give-Serious-Thought-to-Biotech.html The article urges Africa to hasten embracing modern biotechnology james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3076/1/South-Africa-Should-License-Research-Lab-on-Genetically-Modified-Sorghum/South-Africa-Should-License-Research-Lab-on-Genetically-Modified-Sorghum.html The article urges the South African government to license a new lab for research on genetically modified sorghum. james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3075/1/Using-Biotechnology-to-Fight-Diarrhea/Using-Biotechnology-to-Fight-Diarrhea.html The article underscores the importance of using genetically modified rice to produce vaccines for diarrhea james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3074/1/Biotechnology-Zimbabwe-Must-Learn-From-China/Biotechnology-Zimbabwe-Must-Learn-From-China.html The article urges Zimbabwe to emulate China and embrace genetically modified food to as a way of alleviating hunger. james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3073/1/What-a-Stale-Argument/What-a-Stale-Argument.html The articles argues that politics have no place in science. james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3072/1/Coordination-and-Biotech-Research/Coordination-and-Biotech-Research.html The article emphasize the need for cooperation among African crop biotechnologists. james_wachai@pacificarticles.com (James Wachai) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3071/1/Man-Builds-Inventing-Machine/Man-Builds-Inventing-Machine.html John Koza has made a serious breakthrough when it comes to the computing power of today and our hopes for it in the future. Studying computers since his high school tutelage in the 1950s, Koza was a man who yearned to make advancements in the world around him. kadence_buchanan@pacificarticles.com (Kadence Buchanan) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3070/1/Remembering-Dolly-the-Sheep/Remembering-Dolly-the-Sheep.html The world's first cloned mammal, "Dolly the Sheep," introduced herself to mankind10 years ago to the day last June 17. Her birth was a great milestone in the history of science and a watershed event in the evolution of the science of cloning. kadence_buchanan@pacificarticles.com (Kadence Buchanan) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3069/1/Global-Warming-Weather-Technology-Science/Global-Warming-Weather-Technology-Science.html Global warming is a problem that needs to be faced head-on by the leaders of the nations of our planet. The call to arms has been sounded; many countries are now doing research into the causes of global warming, as well as committing to actions to help decrease the effects of global warming. kadence_buchanan@pacificarticles.com (Kadence Buchanan) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3068/1/Women-In-Science/Women-In-Science.html More than 25 years have gone by since the U.S. Congress passed the Women in Science and Technology Equal Opportunity Act, which states that it is "the policy of the United States that men and women have equal opportunity in education, training, and employment in scientific and technical fields." But today's academic field illustrates a different reality than that the U.S. Congress wishes to exist. kadence_buchanan@pacificarticles.com (Kadence Buchanan) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3067/1/SETIs-Online-Quest-For-Extra-Terrestrials/SETIs-Online-Quest-For-Extra-Terrestrials.html Space. The great beyond. Are we alone in the galaxy? Researchers at the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, have pondered the question for years. Drawing on high-powered radio telescopes, SETI has been scanning the stars for years, searching for answers to the questions that our existence poses. jonathon_hardcastle@pacificarticles.com (Jonathon Hardcastle) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3066/1/The-Vast-Potential-of-Human-Cloning/The-Vast-Potential-of-Human-Cloning.html Think of a world where infertile, childless couples can go to a medical clinic, purchase cell replacements for malfunctioning cells in the reproductive system and, thus, bear kids; a world where people afflicted with degenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Disease can replace their damaged cells and be cured again. jonathon_hardcastle@pacificarticles.com (Jonathon Hardcastle) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3065/1/Scientist-Hwang-Woo-Suk-Falls-Back-to-Earth/Scientist-Hwang-Woo-Suk-Falls-Back-to-Earth.html It's quite a sight to see a man rise to the very pinnacle of his vocation and then come falling back down to earth, disgraced, humbled and with his tail between his legs. Things would be infinitely worse if the arena where all this happened was one filled with back-biting and intrigue, such as the world of Science. jonathon_hardcastle@pacificarticles.com (Jonathon Hardcastle) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3064/1/Climate-Change--The-Coming-Crisis/Climate-Change--The-Coming-Crisis.html While many contend that there are different reasons behind the changing of our climate, few can deny that our planet is going through a period of immense changes. While some may discredit the science, global warming is one of the main hypothesis for why our planet is heating up. In this article, we'll try to explain some of the science behind global warming so that you can understand the problem more clearly. jonathon_hardcastle@pacificarticles.com (Jonathon Hardcastle) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/1607/1/Movin-On-Taking-Transhumanism-in-Stride/Movin-On-Taking-Transhumanism-in-Stride.html Back in the seventies, we watched "The Six Million Dollar Man", a popular television show about a trained agent who was critically injured and given the gift of technology--bionic legs and super visi... mayatalisman_frost@pacificarticles.com (Maya Talisman Frost) Sat, 29 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/873/1/A-Tuned-Bio-Field-and-a-New-Definition-of-Consciousness-Part-2/A-Tuned-Bio-Field-and-a-New-Definition-of-Consciousness-Part-2.html This article is the completion of: "A Tuned Bio-field and a New Definiton of Consciousness: Part 1" nickarrizza@pacificarticles.com (Dr. Nick Arrizza, M. D.) Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/872/1/A-Tuned-Bio-Field-and-a-New-Definition-of-Consciousness-Part-1/A-Tuned-Bio-Field-and-a-New-Definition-of-Consciousness-Part-1.html Consciousness has been considered largely a mind based phenomenon. In this article I give an alternate definition of consciousness and explain how it provides a powerfully new perspective on the achievement of health, happiness and spiritual enlightenment. nickarrizza@pacificarticles.com (Dr. Nick Arrizza, M. D.) Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400