Test 1
The rocket - From East to West
The concept of the rocket, or rather the mechanism behind the idea of propelling an object into the air, has been around for well over two thousand years.
The Risks of Cigarette Smoke
Discovered in the early 1800s and named nicotianine, the oily essence now called nicotine is the main active ingredient of tobacco.
The scientific method
Karl Popper’s claim that the scientific method is hypothetico-deductive.
Test 2
A Remarkable Beetle
More than 4,000 species of these remarkable creatures have evolved and adapted to the world’s different climates and the dung of its many animals.
Environmental Management
The role of governments in environmental management is difficult but inescapable.
The Concept of Role Theory
Any individual in any situation occupies a role in relation to other people.
Test 3
THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNOGRAPHY
The Department of Ethnography was created as a separate deportment within the British Museum in 1946, offer 140 years of gradual development from the original Department of Antiquities.
Secrets of the Forest
In 1942 Allan R Holmberg, a doctoral student in anthropology from Yale University, USA, ventured deep into the jungle of Bolivian Amazonia and searched out an isolated band of Siriono Indians.
Highs & Lows
Hormone levels - and hence our moods -may be affected by the weather. Gloomy weather can cause depression, but sunshine appears to raise the spirits.
Test 4
Air pollution
Air pollution is increasingly becoming the focus of government and citizen concern around the globe.
Vote For Women
The suffragette movement, which campaigned for votes for women in the early twentieth century, is most commonly associated with the Pankhurst family and militant acts of varying degrees of violence.
Measuring Organizational Performance
There is clear-cut evidence that, for a period of at least one year, supervision which increases the direct pressure for productivity can achieve significant increases in production.