Archive for 'Science & Engineering'

Online Computer Engineering Degrees | 11.05.09

If you are interested in being on the cutting edge of computer advancements, you might want to pursue one of the several different types of online computer engineering degrees that are available. Whether you are interested in designing the software and systems that are used to make computers work or you want to design and [...]

Community College Gives Unemployed New Beginning | 09.15.09

As the numerous number of laid off autoworkers and others face the reality that their comfortable positions may be gone forever, many will need training for a fresh start. Many are choosing community colleges like Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. Sinclair is widely acclaimed as one of the best community colleges in [...]

New Bursts of Energy: Support for the Nuclear Option on the Rise. |

Energy creates power. The core of our planet is comprised both literally and metaphorically of energy. The acquisition and distribution of fuel has become a cornerstone of the world and more notably; the Western World. As we continue to worship at the altar of oil the supplies are depleting rapidly. Sources say it is only [...]

United States Can Potentially Save Over a Trillion Dollars with Energy Saving Measures | 08.08.09

A study recently released by the McKinsey consulting firm found that our biggest requirement for improving our country’s energy situation is to make a huge investment in making businesses and homes more efficient. In fact, the study found that an eye-boggling $520 billion worth of improvements on things such as replacement inefficient appliances and sealing [...]

Taking a Closer Look at President Obama’s Energy Reform Plans | 08.07.09

President Obama has made it quite clear that developing a new energy policy is high on his list of policies. Although most everyone seems to be on board with him regarding looking for alternate and sustainable forms of energy, a struggle has developed in Washington over how the president wants to use the $150 billion [...]

Careers with Growing Job Opportunities | 08.05.09

In light of the economic downturn our unemployment rate has reached 9.5 percent, the highest it has been in almost 30 years. It has become more difficult, but not impossible, to secure a stable job. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has produced an Occupational Outlook Handbook which highlights the ten best career paths worth pursuing. [...]

Exploring Engineering: The Hardest Job to Fill in America | 07.19.09

If you are looking for a career path that offers plenty of employment opportunities, you might want to consider pursuing a career in engineer. In fact, according to the staffing firm Manpower, engineering positions are the hardest jobs to fill in the United States for the second year in a row.
There are a number of [...]

Anniversary of Apollo 11 Launch – How Far We Went – How Far We Have Yet To Go | 07.16.09

It was in 1903 that the Wright Brothers conducted the first man made machine flight in history. 66 years later, on July 16, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin embarked on a mission that allowed the human race to finally introduce itself properly to our Moon. The amount of aerial distance traveled between [...]

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