Science (178 programs)

WMF Viewer
4.3
Trial version
View and convert WMF images
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Converts to several different formats. Very quick to rotate and convert. Possible to convert to different resolutions.
CONS: Only converts to four different resolutions. Not many viewing features. No preferences.
freeComics Widget
2.5
Free
Dilbert, Peanuts and more delivered to your dashboard
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Features all the big Cartoon strip names. 150 different cartoon strip authors to choose from. Easy to use.
CONS: Slow to respond.
MathMagic Pro
3.7
Trial version
WYSIWYG editor for creating equations in Quark
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Plugs into Quark.
CONS: Requires Quark 6 or later.
iPi
Free
Calculate the value of Pi
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Calculation speed slider. Save results.
CONS: Bland interface.
Master Kick
3.7
Trial version
A fun virtual table-soccer game
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Fun, easy arcade-style football game. Several field designs. Quick match or league mode.
CONS: AI is difficult to beat. No support for multiplayer games.
SeisMac
4.4
Free
Turn your Mac into a seismograph
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Precise seismic graph.
CONS: Sensible to movements.
NASA TV Widget
4.1
Free
View NASA events from your Dashboard
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Easy way to access NASA TV.
CONS: Uses up a lot of memory. Video quality varies.
Voyager
3.3
Trial version
Experience a trip around galaxies with this realistic navigator
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Photorealistic textured horizon display and stars. 3D Galaxy rendering that you can navigate. Many features to discover. Solar system animations.
CONS: No easy-to-use version for beginners.
MoonMenu
0.5
Trial version
Become a moon expert
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Easily calculate moon phases. Preview of current moon phase.
CONS: Limited set of definitions. Have to type in your own time zone.
Little Hopper's Math Tac Toe
4.8
Trial version
Practice your math
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Fun way to learn.
CONS: Weak graphics. Divisions not included. Limited level of difficulty. Crashed often.
CatNip
2.3
Free
Protect your Mac from felines
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Set sensitivity. Cat alerts.
CONS: Limited customization options.
AmazonWatcher
2.5
Free
Monitor price changes on Amazon
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Alert you by mail. Automatically place orders. Support for six Amazon sites.
CONS: Alert sound is terrible. Can only set watch by seconds or minutes. Random items sometimes appear.
L'Astrologue
2.7
Trial version
Interpret astral charts
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Simple interface with astral calendar. Dynamical chart. Hide and show elements. Biorhythm, numerology.
CONS: Not clear how you edit data. No help.
Simple Comic
3.3
Free
Enjoys your comics on your Mac
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Scrollbar with thumbnails. Create and save sessions. Handles most formats.
CONS: Lacks startup tutorial.
Stellarium
4.2
Free
Your own planetarium on OS X
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
MathMagic Pro
3.2
Trial version
WYSIWYG editor for creating equations in Adobe InDesign
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Plugs directly into Adobe InDesign.
EquinoX
5
Trial version
Convert your Mac into an observatory
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
Celestia
3.8
Free
A great way to learn about the universe
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
mac
PROS: Easy to use. Locates planets automatically. Displays constellations.
CONS: Level of detail is poor. Lack of annotations.