Hello, can anyone tell me what the "*rating" next to my name are all about, in the following thread in which i posted an answer? http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Science/Questio n285852.html
time as we know is is constant and linear, but how about the perception of time, i know at the age of 5, six weeks was a long time because when i had been alive for 260 weeks 6 weeks was a lerge...
I understand from various sources that the Universe is currently expanding. If this is correct, why can't we observe the current direction of galaxies etc and then rewind the clock to see where the...
HI all, I'd like to know what the process is behind turning a 'thought' into 'action' from a biological (inc. psychological & neurological) viewpoint i.e. i decide to stand up.... what turns the...
probably been said before but, i'm not a highly educated man, though i just can't believe that the universe expands and contracts, why can't we beleive in the constant state universe, makes more sense...
An article in the Daily Mirror stated that scientists have discovered that palm trees grew at the north pole 55M years ago. I always believed that the north pole had no land mass; that nucleur...
Hi there I know that for example when the general population is 1000, one has to select a sample size of 385 (cpnfidence level is 95%, E=0.05) What if the general population is 150? What is the...
Imagine two planets in orbit round a star, each moving clockwise, the star static. The outer planet takes 60 years to complete orbit, the inner planet 24 years. In how many years will the two planets...
The following is an illuminating example of my brain rigidity, now show me yours. Many moons ago I saw a couple walking towards me on the sidewalk.They were holding hands. First I saw the guy. He was...
Hi, I'm new to the AB network. I've had second thoughts about my username in my short infancy of AB existence. I don't live in England, per se, and am very curious as to AB'ers interpretation of...
It has always irritated me that the energy arriving after a journey of 80 million miles from the sun, is impeded by a comparatively insignificant layer of cloud. Obviously some of the energy gets...
What do you think the World will be like in the future? (after our lifetime). Do you think it will be like in Back to the Future, with flying cars? Will it be like in Judge Dredd with walled cities?...