Why Does Fish Smell More Than Other Kinds of Meat? Unveiling the Science Behind ‘Fishy’ Odor

CHEMISTRY 10.18.2023 08:20 AM

Fish smell so much worse than other kinds of meat due to bacterial reactions that increase in potency over time. Learn more about it in this article.

What Are Rare Earth Elements? Are They Really Scarce?

10.17.2023 08:31 AM

There are 17 elements in the periodic table called the “rare earth elements”, but they are not at all scarce. Learn more about them in this article.

Leondaro da Vinci's Famous 'Mona Lisa' Found To Surprisingly Contain Hidden Toxic Pigment

10.17.2023 01:00 AM

Leonardo da Vinci may have wanted to use thick paint to cover the wooden panel of Mona Lisa. Read to learn more.

How Does Water Put Out Fire? Exploring the Chemical Reaction in Extinguishing Flames

10.16.2023 10:00 AM

Water is a suitable liquid for putting out fires, but only under certain conditions. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Is Hydrogen a Metal or Non-Metal? What You Need To Know About This Natural Gas

10.13.2023 10:40 AM

Hydrogen is a natural gas and not a metal. Continue reading to learn more about this element. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/UCL Mathematical & Physical Sciences) Is Hydrogen a Metal or Non-Metal? What You Need To Know About This Natural Gas Hydrogen is a chemical element with the symbol "H.

Beyond the Five States of Matter: Unveiling the Diverse Forms of Physical Existence in the Universe

10.12.2023 12:19 PM

There are four primary states of matter, namely solid, liquid, gas, and plasma. Additional man-made states include Bose-Einstein condensates and time crystals. Check them out in this article.

Water Fleas Offer a Sustainable Solution to Clean Chemical Pollution, Revolutionizing Wastewater

10.04.2023 04:06 AM

A recent study suggests that tiny water fleas may hold the key to purifying wastewater, ensuring its safety for various applications. Continue reading to learn more.

From Atomic to Nuclear Clocks: Harnessing the Potential of Scandium as a More Accurate Timekeeper

10.03.2023 06:30 AM

Experts have set a project to develop a nuclear clock using scandium with accuracy of up to one second in 300 billion years. Find out more about it in this article.

Pure Water Can Measure Antineutrinos From Nuclear Reactors at Large Distances

10.02.2023 09:11 AM

A tank of pure water glowed when it detected antineutrino from a nuclear reactor 150 miles away. Continue reading to learn more.

Ultrasound As Solution Against PFAS: Could Echography Rid Groundwater of Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’?

09.29.2023 06:09 AM

A new study suggests that ultrasound technology may break down harmful chemicals that contaminate groundwater. Read the article to find out more.

Does Rubbing Alcohol Expire? Can You Still Use It After Its Expiration Date?

09.28.2023 08:48 AM

The isorpropanol in rubbing alcohol evaporates over time, making rubbing alcohol less effective. Read to learn more.

Can You Make Water? Is It Possible To Create the Universal Solvent Out of Thin Air?

09.25.2023 10:00 AM

Water is an inorganic compound made of hydrogen and oxygen atoms whose combination can be tricky and may result in an explosion. Learn more about the formation of water in this article.

Mysterious Blue Molecule Allows Light To Be Squeezed Out; How Does Azulene Help in Efficient Energy Management?

09.21.2023 10:46 AM

A team of scientists have discovered a new blue molecule that can help make better use of light energy. Find out more about it in this article.

Why Does Blonde Hair Turn Green in Swimming Pools? No, It's Not Chlorine That's Causing It

09.21.2023 04:39 AM

Blonde hair turning green after swimming is not a chlorine issue. So what causes it to change colors? Find out the answer in this article.

Unrecyclable Plastic Waste Transformed Into Useful Chemicals: A Critical Step Towards a Net-Zero Society

09.21.2023 03:45 AM

Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists created a technology that converts unrecyclable plastic waste into valuable chemicals, addressing plastic pollution issues. Continue reading to learn more.