Sparks of Light in Motion To Perform Complex Dance, Use Simple Liquid Crystal Microposts

Sparks of Light in Motion To Perform Complex Dance, Use Simple Liquid Crystal Microposts

Humans twist and turn as a result of intricate physiological processes in which the neurological system of the body communicates our intentions, the musculoskeletal system…
A New Non-Radioactive, Neutral Reagent Clearly Shows Viruses

A New Non-Radioactive, Neutral Reagent Clearly Shows Viruses

By photographing viruses at the nanoscale scale, Japanese researchers illustrated the advantages of a novel non-radioactive, neutral negative staining reagent. In comparison to the commonly…
Cyanobacterin Biosynthesis Unveils New Class of Natural Compounds with Potential for Use in Agriculture and Medicine

Cyanobacterin Biosynthesis Unveils New Class of Natural Compounds with Potential for Use in Agriculture and Medicine

The cyanobacteria Scytonema hofmanni produces cyanobacterin in small amounts in nature, and researchers in the groups of Prof. Tobias Gulder from TU Dresden and Prof.…
Bromothymol Blue – a pH Indicator

Bromothymol Blue – a pH Indicator

BTB (bromothymol blue) is a pH indicator. It is a dye that is used as a pH indicator. Bromthymol blue is an acid with a…
Chloryl Fluoride – a Chemical Compound

Chloryl Fluoride – a Chemical Compound

Chloryl fluoride is a chemical compound with the formula ClO2F. It is a common byproduct of chlorine fluoride reactions with oxygen sources. It is the…
Carbon Monofluoride

Carbon Monofluoride

Carbon monofluoride is a material formed by the high-temperature reaction of fluorine gas with graphite, charcoal, or pyrolytic carbon powder. It is also known as…
Calcium Fluoride – an Inorganic Compound

Calcium Fluoride – an Inorganic Compound

Calcium fluoride is an inorganic compound with the formula CaF2 formed by the elements calcium and fluorine. It is an insoluble white solid. It is…
Modern Alchemy Makes Chameleon Metal Behave Like Precious Catalysts

Modern Alchemy Makes Chameleon Metal Behave Like Precious Catalysts

Nuclear reactions have the potential to make alchemists’ dreams of transforming one metal into another a reality, but at a high cost. Scientists believe they’ve…
Cleopatra’s Perfume Has Been Recreated By Scientists – And It’s Spicy

Cleopatra’s Perfume Has Been Recreated By Scientists – And It’s Spicy

Using a mix of historical recipes, chemical analysis, and trial and error, something like the scent Cleopatra used to make Julius Caesar and subsequently Marc…
Cadmium Fluoride – an Inorganic Salt

Cadmium Fluoride – an Inorganic Salt

Cadmium fluoride (CdF2) is an inorganic salt that is used in the pharmaceutical industry and is an important source of cadmium. It is a cadmium…
Bromine Pentafluoride – an Interhalogen Compound

Bromine Pentafluoride – an Interhalogen Compound

Bromine pentafluoride, (BrF5), is a bromine fluoride and an interhalogen compound. It has a high fluorinating power. It is used in the production of other…
Boron Trifluoride – an Inorganic Compound

Boron Trifluoride – an Inorganic Compound

Boron trifluoride, (BF3), is an inorganic compound. It has a strong odor and is colorless. In moist air, this pungent, colorless toxic gas emits white…
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