Zinc Azide – an inorganic compound
Zinc azide Zn(N3)2 is an inorganic compound composed of zinc cations (Zn2+) and azide anions (N−3). It is an example of a metal azide, where…
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Scientists Discover Heat-resistant Kelp Strain
Kelp is being negatively impacted by climate change. Warming ocean temperatures have led to shorter growing and harvesting seasons, including for sugar kelp, one of…
Strontium Peroxide
Strontium peroxide is an inorganic compound with the formula Sr O2 that exists in both anhydrous and octahydrate form, both of which are white solids.…
Investigating a Decades-old Hepatitis B Enigma Reveals a New Therapeutic Cure
In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, research…
Magnesium Chromate – a chemical compound
Magnesium chromate is a chemical compound, with the formula MgCrO4. It is an inorganic salt consisting of magnesium cations (Mg²⁺) and chromate anions (CrO₄²⁻). Magnesium…
After Honeybees Leave, Native Bee populations can Recover
Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study led by researchers…
Big Birds, such as Emus, are Technical Innovators, according to studies
Large birds – our closest relations to dinosaurs – are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. This…
Magnesium Chlorate
Magnesium chlorate refers to inorganic compounds with the chemical formula Mg(ClO3)2(H2O)x. It typically forms colorless, crystalline solids. Magnesium chlorate is used in various industrial applications,…
Climate Change affects Worldwide Cocoa Supply – new study emphasizes Pollination-based Alternatives
This Valentine’s Day, millions of pounds worth of chocolate will be exchanged as gifts, but climate change and biodiversity loss imperil future global supplies of…
Triphenyl Phosphite
Triphenyl phosphite is the organophosphorus compound with the formula P(OC6H5)3. It is a colourless viscous liquid. It consists of a phosphorous atom bonded to three…
Biologists Convert Intestinal Microbes into Little Protein Pharmacies
Hundreds of different species of microbes live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: microscopic…
Trimethyl Phosphite
Trimethyl phosphite is an organophosphorus compound with the formula P(OCH3)3, often abbreviated P(OMe)3. It is an organophosphorus compound and is widely used in chemical synthesis…
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