The quest-a thirst unquenchable..

Quest - a thrust unquestionable..

“You have given me deeper thirsting after life. Surely there is no greater gift to a man than that which turns all his aims into parching lips and all life into a fountain. And in this lies my honour and my reward, – That whenever I come to the fountain to drink I find the living water itself thirsty; it drinks me while I drink it.” – Khalil Gibran

Daily Archive: April 11, 2017

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curiosity corner / For members / pleasure of knowledge

The Chemistry of a Rocket Launch-

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curiosity corner / For members / pleasure of knowledge / View from Giants' shoulder

Tuesday with Bill-Bill Nye on Climate Change: We Could Engineer Low-Methane Cows — or Eat Less Meat?

  Make all the jokes you want, says Bill Nye, but methane is a very potent greenhouse gas, and as Earth’s population increases so too does the size of the meat industry that caters to it. Demand for meat is growing steeply in developing nations, according to the...