When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he also designated apostles: Simon (whom he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon who was … Continue reading →

The short answer is, yes, it can. It has been said that hollow point bullets in the . 32 ACP, if they do expand, penetrate too little. Is 32 caliber lethal? 32 ACP bullet will make a fairly small hole, … Continue reading →

#5) It Can Cut Through Most Materials Dozens of materials can be cut using a water cut, some of which include steel, iron, rubber, plastic, stone, ceramics, glass, paper, foam, wood and composites. There are only a select few materials … Continue reading →

A fusion reactor will not explode, it uses plasma to generate heat and so can’t explode. If a hole was cut in the reactor during an ongoing confinement, the plasma would quickly cool off. What would happen if a nuclear … Continue reading →

Gravitational force, the weakest of the four forces, has a strength of 10 to the minus 40, relative to electromagnetism. The force of gravity (along with electromagnetism) has a range of infinity – every single atom in the universe is … Continue reading →

Aluminum air batteries are part of a larger category of batteries, metal air electrochemical batteries, wherein the pure metal forms the anode and the external air is the cathode. The batteries use the oxidation of aluminum at the anode and … Continue reading →

Diamonds do not last forever. Diamonds degrade to graphite, because graphite is a lower-energy configuration under typical conditions. Diamond (the stuff in wedding rings) and graphite (the stuff in pencils) are both crystalline forms of pure carbon. How long will … Continue reading →

While gold is sometimes found in extinct volcanoes, Dr. Goff said, the Galeras volcano is venting commercial amounts of gold from its fiery top. This is the first time scientists have detected visible gold particles in an active volcano. Does … Continue reading →

The battery must be designed to accept an ultra-fast charge and must be in good condition. Li-ion can be designed for a fast charge of 10-minutes or so but the specific energy of such a cell will be low. Ultra-fast … Continue reading →

Diamond, commonly known as the hardest material in the world, is not only beautiful but it is also incredibly resistant to scratching. However, hardness shouldn’t be confused with toughness. Diamonds can be crushed with any hard enough object that is … Continue reading →

Spider-man is insanely strong compared to T’Challa, who despite being made stronger and faster by the sacred herb is still not quite in Spider-man’s class. Plus, Peter is a great deal quicker and far more agile, meaning he could take … Continue reading →

All the components of a Li-ion battery have value and can be recovered and reused. Currently, most recyclers recover just the metals. Is the lithium in a battery reusable? “We can add an additional amount of lithium-ion into the waste … Continue reading →

How much is the gold in a cell phone worth? A computer contains about 0.2 grams of gold, valued at about $12. Each laptop has 0.006 grams of gold, and you’d need 7,500 such devices to get a kilo of … Continue reading →

The titanium version last much longer over all, but they seem slightly less sharp right out of the box than the original. However, they keep their sharpness for much, much longer (I can get 45-60 days per blade, shaving every … Continue reading →