Calcium Ascorbate Calcium ascorbate is a compound with the molecular formula CaC12H14O12. It is the calcium salt of ascorbic acid, one of the mineral ascorbates. It is…
Bats Play an important role in Fighting Crop Pests in Southeast Asia Scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) and the Prince of Songkla University in Thailand have demonstrated that Wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bats…
Calcium Arsenide – an inorganic compound Calcium arsenide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ca2As2 and is one of the arsenides of calcium. It is a hexagonal crystal with…
Biologists discovered a new sort of Control over RNA Splicing RNA splicing is a cellular process that is critical for gene expression. After genes are copied from DNA into messenger RNA, portions of the RNA…
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…
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,…