BlogHide Resteemsgreenrun (66)in steemstem • 6 years agoThe Boeing 737 MAX 8 Aircraft: A Flawed Design or Just A Series of Unfortunate Events?At the beginning of this week on Sunday 10th March 2019 the world woke up to the sad news of a plane crash by the Ethiopian Airlines which proved fatal with human lives lost put to 157 which was the…greenrun (66)in steemstem • 6 years agoHow Good Enough is Goodenough's Solid State Battery?The quest for more robust batteries is one which many people in the energy industry continuously research and finetune it. Recently, the search seemed to have been met with the lithium-ion batteries…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years ago5GWhen it comes to innovation humanity is like the Oliver Twist that always asks for more. The need to create a better, more convenient system leads to working on new ways of achieving the result.…greenrun (66)in blog • 6 years agoCurtains for 2018A few moments from now we bid 2018 goodbye: although some in other countries may have already done that. And others are yet to catch up due to the time difference. But in the next 24 hours, everyone…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoThe Case of the Burning CorpseScrolling through my feed this week, I got intrigued by a phenomenon shared by a comment in which the mention was on the mystery surrounding the spontaneous human combustion (SHC). This is the case…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoGrabbing Water from Thin AirThere was a robust group chat on the risk some African immigrant take in their quest for greener pastures. Some of them undertake dangerous journeys through the desert. And which often prove fatal…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoThe Jock That Won a Nobel in PhysicsEarlier last month there was a buzz in the science community. The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2018 had three winners sharing the prize. The winners are Arthur Pushkin (who got half of the…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoThe penumbra that allows us see around cornersScience and engineering in their never-ending quest continue to wow and intrigue with the invention and improvements of ways of doing things. The other day, I was browsing through the pages of the…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoA Hairdresser's Surprising Invention with Enormous Potential. Hoax or Real?In the world of inventions, many of the discoveries we enjoy today came about as a result of mistakes or in the quest of the production of another device. Remember the everyday product found in the…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoUnderstanding the Fast Freeze Technology of the Coca-Cola Arctic FreezersI was watching the 2003 indie comedy, Haggard when one of the characters ( Falcone) entered the Future Contest and invented a reverse microwave, i.e. a device that cools things rapidly much the…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoThe Cool Science of the Slippery IceThe idea that someone will say ice is slippery is almost the same as someone telling you that fire is hot. Oh yeah, we already know that is how it works as a child. Those who don't, learned the hard…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoThe Crumple that SavesI hate travelling in a public transport via road in Nigeria. I know hate may be a strong word. But a tour of any of my nation's major roads may convince you that I may be right for using such a…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoA bike's stability is not as easy as it looksAfter one or two falls we finally master the art of riding bicycles and often can't wait for the next school day to display our skill of riding to our friends. Riding a bicycle is easy, but have we…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoSimple Engineering: A Centrifuge and a Microscope for less than $3!Frequently the simplest method of doing things turns out to be the most efficient. In science and engineering, sometimes there is the tendency to think too deep or explore too much on things that…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoSome Problem with the SuperpowersThe superhero with superpowers is the stuff of legends and folklores dating as far back as ever since humans developed the art of storing information and passing of stories from generation to…greenrun (66)in dmania • 6 years agoIt's Been An Amazing Year! Thank you all.View post on dManiagreenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoNavigating the World with the Hydrogen-Powered ShipRemember the ancient poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge from the 1834 poem, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner? Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoThe Electricity: Don't Hold Your BreathI grew up around people who believe in a lot of myths. I was the in-house "engineer" of the family even as a child, I was forever fascinated with how things work, especially electricity. There is…greenrun (66)in stemng • 6 years agoThe Electricity and Some MythsWhen we flip on a switch, the darkroom becomes illuminated. The bulb gets its power from electricity, a common utility that makes everyday living more enjoyable. But people may know what happens…resteemedadsactly (80)in adsactly • 6 years agoADSactly Short Stories - The Police ReportThe four ladies seated languidly around the dirty black desk all looked suspiciously at Mr Akpan. One of them was in uniform, the others were dressed casually. One could tell the ladies around the…