Saturday, January 21, 2006

Webwatch

Talk about brains!

http://www.youramazingbrain.org.uk/
This website not only offers comprehensive information on the anatomy of the human brain, but also answers some very interesting questions like how physical training affects your mind. Plus, you can find out how to improve your memory by reading through the given tips.




A stitch in time

http://chemlabs.uoregon.edu/Safety/GeneralInstructions.html
Whether you are a chemistry student, a teacher or a lab attendant, safety precautions in a chemistry laboratory are of vital importance. This website has clearly laid out the standard precautionary methods, neatly categorized according to attire, conduct and handling of equipment.




The moves and the misses

http://www.rugbyschool.net/sub/phusion/articles/Tennis/tennis.htm
How exactly do tennis players serve without injuring their elbows? How do they ensure that their serve is perfect? How do they hit aces? Navigate through this fascinating, well-illustrated website to find out the role of science in a simple game of tennis. You will be surprised to learn that there is a science of rackets after all.



Facts about fiction

http://library.thinkquest.org/J001741/
Ever wondered how practical is the technology that’s depicted in science fiction movies? Here is a website which studies the technologies portrayed in movies, categorizing them according to laser weapons, extra terrestrials, light-speed travel and power sources. Enjoy while you delve deep!

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