Science & Technology Essays and Term Papers

of the heart and the heart circulation. It is also known as cardiovascular disease which is our nation’s number one killer. The coronary arteries supply the heart with oxygen-rich blood. When the arteries narrow, less blood and oxygen flow to…

it is programmed to do and nothing more. This is known as the Obedient Slave Argument or the Lady Lovelace Objection. The theory behind this particular argument is that no matter what a computer is capable of doing no matter how big the task, it…

factory in Ohio and at the kitchen table in New England. On April 30, 1920 nine individuals rented a building in Wooster, Ohio, known as the 'Piano Factory.' Their product? Sunshine Brand Toy Balloons. They called their venture The Wooster Rubber…

disease caused by the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax most commonly occurs in wild and domestic lower vertebrates (cattle, sheep, goats, camels, antelopes, and other herbivores), but it can also occur in humans when they are exposed…

is a major controversial issue. There are good arguments on both sides as well as studies to support each side. Corporal Punishment takes place in homes, churches, and schools. It can involve anything from a simple spanking to harsh beatings. From the…

1.1 Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the area of computer science focusing on creating machines that can engage on behaviors that humans consider intelligent. The ability to create intelligent machines has intrigued…

an illegal and very harmful drug for many years. But as you read this report you will learn that marijuana has been around for many years (most years legal) and isn't as harmful as some people may think. Marijuana has been used for many things in…

of missiles or projectiles in flight; the art of designing projectiles so as to give them efficient motion and flight behavior; the examination of bullets and fire arms to determine the source of a bullet. The target shooter must know the art of…

are good. Science by definition is the search of new knowledge, how can this be bad? Everything has the potential of being good or bad. It all depends on the people who are behind it. Nurses deliver anti-biotics, which can cure a number of diseases.…

When it comes to designing, testing and manufacturing aircraft engines of today, there are really only three choices available to consumers. Pratt & Whitney is one of theses manufactures with the other two being General Electric, and Rolls Royce.…