Common Chlorine Disinfectant Ineffective Against Leading Cause of Antibiotic-Associated Illness in Hospitals, Study Finds

CHEMISTRY 11.25.2023 01:42 AM

C. diff spores resist high concentrations of chlorine in hospitals, putting susceptible individuals at risk, according to a study by the University of Plymouth. Continue reading to learn more details.

How To Cook the Best Thanksgiving Turkey? Unleashing Culinary Science for the Perfect Holiday Feast

11.23.2023 09:04 AM

Navigating the art of Thanksgiving turkey cooking is akin to mastering culinary science. Check out some culinary experts' tips in preparing and cooking this holiday delicacy.

Deep Fried Water: Is It Possible To Fry H2O? How Does It Taste?

11.10.2023 08:20 AM

Frying water sounds impossible, but a culinary chef has successfully done it. Continue reading to learn how he did it.

Fastest Superatomic Semiconductor Unlikely To Be Used in Commercial Products Despite Setting Speed Record

11.02.2023 05:00 AM

Re6Se8Cl2 is the fastest and most efficient semiconductor but it's expensive. Continue reading to learn more.

Genetically-Modified Yeast Shows Promise in Enhancing the Beer Industry With Richer Flavors

10.30.2023 23:51 PM

Genetically modified yeast by Berkeley Yeast enhances beer flavors, eliminates unwanted notes, and sustains resource-efficient brewing, transforming the beer industry. Check it out in this article for more details.

Is Coke and Mentos a Deadly Combination Inside Your Body? Will You Explode From the Reaction?

10.30.2023 07:40 AM

Putting Mentos inside a bottle of coke will cause an impressive fountain of soda to erupt from the bottle, but a different effect will result if it happened inside the body. Find out more about the reaction in this article.

Diaper Waste Solution: Scientists Convert Nappies into Recyclable Liquid in Minutes Using UV Light

10.27.2023 06:50 AM

Researchers have improved diaper liner recycling with UV light, eliminating the need for extra chemicals and speeding up the process significantly. Check it out in this article.

Are Foxgloves Truly Deadly or It's Just a Myth? Unveiling the Enigmatic Wildflower with Medicinal and Poisonous Secrets

10.26.2023 11:43 AM

Foxgloves contain digoxin, a medication for heart conditions that can be toxic, but their ingestion alone doesn't directly cause heart attacks. Check out this article for more details.

Artificial Coral Reefs Exhibit Signs of Mirroring Real Coral Reef Functions, Study Reveals

10.22.2023 00:30 AM

The study also suggests that it may take five years for artificial coral reefs to function like real ones. Read to learn more.

Harder Than Diamond: Is There Any Material That Is Stronger Than the Precious Crystal?

10.19.2023 10:00 AM

Diamond is considered as the hardest known material in the world, but scientists discovered new material that is stronger than this gem. Find out more about it in this article.

Strict Limits on Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Proposed by Experts, UK To Tighten Drinking Water Standards

10.19.2023 05:40 AM

Experts suggest that tighter limits are needed on levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in UK drinking water. Find out more about it in this article.

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

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.