Vax Chosen as Word of the Year 2021 by Oxford English Dictionary Creators
The Oxford English Dictionary’s compilers, Oxford Languages, have named “vax” the Word of the Year for 2021. In a statement, Oxford Languages said, “When our…
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Lithium Cyanide – an Inorganic Compound
Lithium cyanide, also known as LiCN, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula LiCN. It’s a salt created by the reaction of the weak…
UK warns Facebook to focus on safety as minister eyes faster criminal sanctions for tech CEOs
Nadine Dorries, the UK’s newly appointed secretary of state for digital, has indicated that she wants to be tougher on social media platforms than her…
The Math Problem So Hard We Had To Invent New Numbers
Have you ever encountered a math issue so complex that you had to design a new number type? Quadratic equations, as you may (or may…
Uncovering the Genetic Underpinnings of Type 2 Diabetes Will Be Made Easier, According to a New Scientific Resource
Many human genome polymorphisms have been associated to type 2 diabetes, but it’s unclear how they cause illness because most aren’t found in genes that…
Never-Seen-Before Rocks Discovered Among Destroyed Exoplanets
Astronomers have found that rocky exoplanets may be considerably stranger than previously believed. The remnants of rocky exoplanets orbiting white dwarfs have revealed peculiar rock…
TOI 700 d – a near-Earth-sized Exoplanet
TOI 700 d is a near-Earth exoplanet, most likely rocky, that orbits the red dwarf TOI 700, the system’s outermost planet. It’s a super-Earth exoplanet…
Our World is affected by Carbon Dissolved in Arctic Rivers – here’s how to Research it
Michael Rawlins, a professor in the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s geosciences department and associate director of the Climate System Research Center, has made significant progress…
Antarctica’s Ozone Pollution has Increased
This year, a massive ozone hole has formed over Antarctica. The ozone hole, which is already larger than the entire ice-covered continent, has surpassed the…
Agroecology – an Applied Science
The application of ecological concepts and principles in farming is known as agroecology. It is a branch of applied science that investigates ecological processes in…
The Structure of Atmosphere is changing as Temperatures Rise
According to a new international study, climate change is having an increasing impact on the structure of the Earth’s atmosphere. The study uses decades of…
Potassium Cyanide – a Chemical Compound
The chemical formula for potassium cyanide is KCN. It appears as white amorphous lumps or a crystalline mass with a faint almond odor. This colorless…
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