Nagyágite: Properties and Occurrences Nagyágite [Pb5Au(Te, Sb)4S5-8] is a rare sulfide mineral with a known occurrence associated with gold ores. It is a mineral that is a sulfide of…
Four strategies for deep tech founders who are fundraising Fundraising is challenging, especially for deep-tech organizations whose investors need to be encouraged about a complex technology, a complex sales cycle and a complex risk…
Hydroxyl Group A pair of atoms commonly found in organic compounds, such as sugars and alcohols, is a hydroxy or hydroxyl group. It is the OH formulation…
Blackplate – a sheet steel Blackplate is hot rolled or cold rolled, non-descaled sheet steel or sheet iron. It is a sheet steel or sheet iron that has not yet…
Fuchsite (Mineral) Fuchsite is a type of mica/Muscovite that crystallizes in the form of a plate such as layers, scales, masses, and tabular crystals, also known as…
Breakthrough in Quantum Computing As Scientists Create Cryogenic Quantum Chip With the launch of multiple inventions of quantum computing since the end of last year, scientists have now created a computer chip that can handle…
Elephants Have an Arsenal of Genetic Defense Mechanisms to Fight Cancer, Research Suggests In many ways, cancer is a disease of chance. Certain habits – such as smoking and substance abuse – or genetic predisposition will increase that…
Glacial Lake Flooding Directly Linked To Climate Change for the First Time Floods from melting alpine glaciers appear to be a more obvious threat from global warming. Instead, they have become the most controversial, even among scientists…
Centipede Venom Is a Cocktail of Genetic Material Nicked From Bacteria and Fungi If you are unfamiliar with centipedes, one thing you should know about them is that they are like hell. Fantastic, complex creatures sure, but a…
Solvent in Chemistry A solvent is the component of a solution that is present in the greatest amount. It is a substance that becomes a solution by dissolving…
Isobutyric Acid Isobutyric acid, also known as 2-methylpropanoic acid or isobutanoic acid, is a colorless liquid with a faint rancid butter odor that is corrosive to tissues…
Terne Plate – a form of tinplate Terne is a lead alloy containing about 20 per cent tin and often some antimony. Terne plate is a form of tinplate: a thin steel…