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- 741: Global Warming -.
- ... upsurge in greenhouse gas emissions from industrial processes. If global warming occurs, will it be harmful? - The idea that global warming would melt the ice caps and flood coastal cities seems to be mere science fiction. A slight increase in temperature, whether natural or mankind induced, is not likely to lead to a massive melting of the earth ice caps, as sometimes claimed in the media. Also, sea-level rises over ...
- 742: Genetic Engineering And Its Future Impacts On Society
- ... of this technology to restoration of extinct species, we would be no better then the societies that destroyed them. Cloning is another genetic related topic, it was discussed in some of the most famous science fiction novels of this century. But ever since Dolly the sheep was successfully cloned the question on everyone's mind is "What's Next?" Cloning animals is useful, and highly so, as discussed prior, we can ...
- 743: Excessive Alcohol Consumption--its Effects And Social Accept
- ... are being thrown at today s society left and right in an effort to blame the other guy. With all the talk about alcohol use and abuse these days, people are lost between fact and fiction. All of this tossed in with the truth leads to confusion where most of society is torn between tradition and personal beliefs. Alcohol is a destructive drug that can lead to addiction, arrest, illness, and ...
- 744: Evolution Or Ignorance
- Education: Evolution or Ignorance Throughout recent history creationists and evolutionists have argued whether evolution should be a part of America's public education. Whether evolution is science fact, or science fiction. Evolution being a science based on statistics has some faults, although many concepts in science or math do. The process of learning about evolution is a necessary part of a well-rounded student's education ...
- 745: Darwinism
- ... information about evolution. He met many explorers that had various ideas of their own about how man evolved. In discussion with these people, he figured out if what they were telling him was fact or fiction. This helped him to formulate his own theory. Curiosity was aroused in Darwin at a very young age. He was one of those children that are always into things, trying to find out how things ...
- 746: Cold Fusion
- ... promise of easy energy didn’t materialize, most quickly forgot the subject. Little is said about the continuing research in the scientific community to further our understanding of the free energy enigma. Is it science fiction, on the border of legitamete science, or is it a practical field worthy of serious attention? Cold Fusion is the merging of two dissimilar metal hydrides. The process is exothermic, and can generate energy in ...
- 747: Cryogenic
- ... patients had also increasing. The spreading of the new technology is now known by people around the world but still they do not dare to try it yet. Cryonics was mostly the stuff of science fiction until Ettinger, a physics professor from Michigan, popularized the idea in his book, "The Prospect of Immortality" in 1964.Three years later came the Bedford freezing and the founding of three cryonics organizations, including Ettinger ...
- 748: Computer Graphics
- ... were hopelessly underdeveloped. Fortunately for the visual arts, the evolution of both brains and brawn of computer graphics did not take eons to develop. It has, instead, taken only three decades to move from science fiction to current technological trends. With computers out of the stone age, we have moved into the leading edge of the silicon era. Imagine sitting at a computer without any visual feedback on a monitor. There ...
- 749: Heroin A Long Dark Path
- ... a less destructive way of rebelling. The media is not helping, with the portrayal of the heroin addict model, living the high-life in Manhattan, or the street-wise guy in a movie called Pulp Fiction, heroin is almost glamorized. The big attraction to heroin for most kids and young adults though, is the fact that it is the last thing that society wants them to do. Instead of preaching against ...
- 750: Cloning 2
- ... invincible armies of lookalikes from outer space, as replicas of living megalomaniacs and, in the ultimate fantasy, as the resurrected dead - troupes of little Hitlers and herds of rampaging dinosaurs. Of course, this is science fiction. Nonetheless there is just a whiff of plausibility, a whisker of scientific credibility; enough to plant an indelible vision of what might be, or even what could be. So it is easy to understand why ...
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