Barium Oxalate – a Barium Salt of Oxalic Acid
Barium oxalate (BaC2O4) is a white, odorless powder that is sometimes used as a green pyrotechnic colorant in specialist pyrotechnic compositions, including magnesium metal powder.…
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55 Cancri – a Binary Star System
55 Cancri is a binary star system 41 light-years from the Sun in the Cancer zodiac constellation. It has the same mass as our Sun…
Peer Networks of Clinicians Eliminate Racial and Gender Bias
According to a new study, network science can be utilized to eliminate race and gender prejudice in clinical settings. The findings imply that maintaining clinician…
Psychology of Trophy Hunting Why Some People Kill Animals for Sport
Do you want to track down and kill an elephant? Probably not, yet it appeals to some people. Safari Club International, a powerful US-based hunting…
New 2D Material Is Stronger Than Steel But As Light As Plastic
Researchers have invented a new material that is as strong as steel yet as light as plastic, while still being scalable to be manufactured in…
Iceland Set To End Whaling By 2024 Due To Lack of Demand
Whaling licenses in Iceland are unlikely to be renewed when they expire at the end of 2023, according to Svands Svavarsdóttir, Iceland’s Minister of Fisheries…
Historic Dutch Bridge to Be Dismantled So Jeff Bezos’ Superyacht Can Pass-Through
Update 02/04/22: The mayor of Rotterdam has notified local media that no decision has been reached and that no permit application has been filed. If…
How Many Bones Do Penguins Have
As a zoo and wildlife veterinarian, I occasionally look after penguins in the wild as well as in aquariums and zoos. When I have to…
Degoo Cloud Storage Can Back Up Your Cherished Photos and Files for $159
Photography has revolutionized our perception of the world around us since its inception by allowing us to peer into the lives of others. Every day,…
With the Magic Bookmark, Researchers Breathe New Life into Paper Books
The University of Surrey has created a unique, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly approach for supplementing printed literature with rich, up-to-date digital content. The advancement eliminates…
The Magnetoelectric Effect in Multiferroics: Revising a Generalized Spin Current Theory
Ferroelectricity is canonically related to polar atomic displacements that break the crystal’s inversion symmetry, resulting in a non-zero net electric dipole moment. However, a magnetic…
Earthquake-Resistant Bridges with Limb-Inspired Architecture can Save Money on Repairs
Any structural damage to one of the country’s aging bridges may cost billions of dollars to restore. More damage-resistant constructions and, as a result, lower…
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