Science Journal

What’s With All These Hurricanes?

These last few weeks we’ve seen headline after headline of record-breaking hurricanes flooding highways, destroying buildings, and even — quite tragically — taking human lives.

How To Turn Your Life Around

Six years ago my life was a mess. I had no education, career, friends, or…

Evidence for Climate Change

This article documents the evidence for climate change from a variety of scientific organizations and other reputable sources. As a scientific writer discussing a controversial topic, I want to present verifiable evidence and use that evidence to build a sound argument. As a…

The God of the Gaps

You cannot define god in terms of that which we cannot explain or do not yet understand. This has been done historically since the beginning of man, and consequently of religion. If this continues, our definition of god will become smaller and smaller as we begin to understand more of the…

How to Expand Your Vocabulary

Throughout the last few years I have invested a significant amount of effort into expanding my vocabulary. I have found some methods to be more effective than others, and outline the most effective methods I have found in this article. There are two ways to learn new words— by…

Short-term versus long-term pleasures

In this article we explore the difference between short-term and long-term pleasures…

The Domain Name System

The Domain Name System (DNS) is the naming system for all computers and servers connected to the internet. The DNS associates information with its corresponding domain name. You can think of the DNS as an address book for the internet, and of each domain name as a contact in the address…

Scientific Theory vs Law

There is a common misconception that a scientific law is a more sound version of a scientific theory. This is largely due to the fact that the scientific definition of the word is different than the English definition. In this article we define both terms and compare the two…