Leading Theory of the Nucleus Might Not Really Be Accurate; New Experiment Challenges Our Understanding of the Nuclear Force

Medicine & Technology Jul 06, 2023

A recent experiment cast doubt on the leading theory about the properties of the nucleus. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Diatoms in Dead Bodies Can Be Vital to Police Investigations as They Provide Clues About the Cause of Death

Jul 04, 2023

Postmortem immersion forensic evidence from diatoms would show negligible diatom numbers in a victim's body. Read to learn more.

Is Gold Magnetic? Exploring Its Unique Properties From Other Metals

Jul 04, 2023

Although pure gold is not magnetic, gold alloys that contain metals like iron can show temporary magnetic properties. Continue reading to learn more about the properties of this famous metal.

What’s the Demon Core? Revisiting the Fateful Incident That Killed 2 Scientists

Jun 16, 2023

A plutonium core went supercritical in two separate instances and released intense radiation, killing two scientists. Continue reading to know what exactly happened.

Why Is the Statue of Liberty Green? Exploring the Fascinating Story Behind Its Iconic Color

Jun 06, 2023

Originally a gleaming copper when France gifted it to the Us in 1885, the Statue of Liberty gradually transformed from brown to its iconic blue-green hue today. Check out this article to know why.

Artificial Sweetener Generates Genotoxic Chemical During Digestion, Prompting Health Concerns

Jun 01, 2023

Sucralose, a commonly used artificial sweetener, results in the formation of a "genotoxic" chemical that can cause DNA damage. Read the article to learn more.

German Brewery Set To Introduce Powdered Beer Using Traditional Ingredients and Modern Techniques

May 29, 2023

A revolutionary type of beer made from powder is set to be released by a European brewery, mimicking the looks and taste of traditional beer. Find out more about it in this article.

Fungus With Over Half a Million Clonal Cells Grew 20,000 Times Larger Than Their Ancestor in an Unmatched Cellular Evolution

May 25, 2023

The researchers embarked on a pioneering long-term evolution experiment within the laboratory to cultivate novel multicellular organisms from single-celled ancestors. Read the article to learn how a fungus evolved to be 20,000 times bigger than its ancestor.

New Class of Materials Made of Crystal Compounds Respond to Light Irradiation, Show Changes in Luminescent Properties

May 17, 2023

Scientists discovered the first organic crystalline material which changes its luminescent properties and intensity when it melts due to ultraviolet light. Read the article to find out more.

Why Do Perfume Smell Different on Everyone? Here’s What You Should Know

May 11, 2023

An overview of the biological processing of scents as well as the psychological and sociological factors associated with a person’s perfume choice. Read the article to find out more.

Is Peanut Butter Liquid or Not? TSA Explains Why Your Big Jar of Jif Should Go In Checked Bags

May 08, 2023

Its best to put your jar of peanut butter in checked bags than have TSA confiscate it. Read to know why.

How Are Diamonds Formed? Scientists Solve Long-Standing Geological Puzzle of the Precious Rock's Formation

May 08, 2023

Researchers used a laptop and diamond mine rocks to solve a long-standing geological puzzle of the precious rock's formation. Check out this article to learn more about diamonds.

Salt on Coffee? Trending Social Media Hack Removes Bitterness, Brings Out Lost Flavor to a Cup of Caffeine

May 03, 2023

Coffee lovers, here's another trick in achieving the best-tasting cup of morning brew by adding a pinch of salt. Check out how it removes the bitterness and enhances the flavour.

How to Reinvent the Periodic Table

Apr 26, 2023

The project is called "Talbica: Interactive Chemistry", and it is available as a website and a mobile application for both iOS and Android.

Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Detected in Paper Wrappers, Compostable Bowls From Fast Food Restaurants for the First Time

Apr 19, 2023

The use of compostable packaging is widely accepted for its eco-friendliness, but it may contain harmful "forever chemicals" that have been associated with health issues. Read the article to learn more.