The Last Elements And The Building Blocks Of The Physical World
The announcement of the discovery of the last four elements of the periodic table, at the International Association…
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The Vital Tasks of Trace Elements
Most living things, including the human body, are made up of only 11 elements. We know the major…
Protecting Our Privacy – or what is left of it
Do we have to give up our privacy for better security? This has long been debated on Capitol…
Invisibility Cloaks – Now You See Me, Now You Don’t
With advancements in science and technology, we are getting closer to the famous quote from science fiction writer…
Tooth Development: The Remarkable Timing of Events, Molecular and Cellular Interactions
At around five weeks of development, two U-shaped areas of bands of cells form in the human embryo’s…
Giant Storms: A Mark of Magnificence in the Heavens
When taking a quick glance at the planets in our solar system you might be surprised to discover…
Religion and Science as One
“On some evenings we would attend faculty parties,” she said. “It was a heady atmosphere, as we spent…
The Universe A Short History
Has the universe existed forever? And how much do we really know about it? Only 4-5 percent of…
Technological Singularity The Digital Rapture
Singularity describes the merging of human and computer intelligence and the rise of super-intelligence as a result. Proponents…
QUINOA An Alternative Grain
Quinoa, unknown in many countries, is an easy-to-digest, nutritious grain which contains the same amount of protein as…
Small Molecule Drugs – To Fight Cancer, Heart Failure, etc.
In the pharmacology, a small molecule is described as a low molecular organic compound showing high binding affinity…
Archimedes Universe
Staring upwards at the vast night sky, which is riddled with stars, have you ever wondered just how…
The Future of Staying Connected
The Web turned 20 in 2011 (the first web page was launched on August 6, 1991). Today, there…
When Our Brain Asks for Help Remembering
The first time you rode your bicycle, the first day of the school, or the time you ran…
Our 3D Printed Future: From Electronics to Living Organs
The emergence of 3D printing promises to revolutionize how things are designed, produced, and distributed. And although these…