Lead acetate – a white crystalline compound of lead Lead acetate [Pb(CH3COO)2] is a white crystalline compound of lead with a sweetish taste. It is also known as lead acetate, lead diacetate, plumbous acetate,…
Algol – a bright star in the Perseus constellation Algol is bright multiple star located in Perseus. It is also known as the Demon Star, is a bright star in the Perseus constellation. It…
Disaccharide – a sugar composed of two monosaccharides A disaccharide is a sugar (a carbohydrate) composed of two monosaccharides, such as glucose and fructose that make up the disaccharide sucrose. It is a…
Potassium thiocyanate – a chemical compound Potassium thiocyanate is a potassium salt which is the monopotassium salt of thiocyanic acid. It is a chemical compound with the molecular formula KSCN. It…
A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Selimiye Mosque, Edirne) The Selimiye Mosque (Turkish: Selimiye Camii) is an Ottoman imperial mosque in Edirne, Turkey, and it was designed by Ottoman architect Mimar Koca Sinan (1497–1588),…
Plex raises $50M growth round to fuel ad-supported streaming, expansions Plex, the maker of streaming media software, announced today that it has raised $50 million in growth equity rounds before the planned business expansion into…
Instagram’s new test lets you choose if you want to hide ‘Likes,’ Facebook test to follow Instagram will launch a new test today near the number of likes in users’ posts after its first test in this region, starting in 2019. However,…
Ireland opens GDPR investigation into the Facebook leak Facebook’s, Europe’s top data supervisor in the European Union, has launched an investigation into whether the technology giant violated data protection rules after information leaked…
The Largest Smalltooth Sawfish Since Records Began Found Dead In Florida Keys When the Sawfish spread to the internet fame cut the stains from the bottom when they fully felt their worlds were filling with real lungs…
Third of Antarctic Ice Shelf at Risk of Collapsing Into the Sea Due To Global Warming A new study from Reading University has a grim prediction: If global temperatures reach 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels, more than…
Butanone – an organic compound Butanone, also known as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), is an organic compound with the formula CH3C(O)CH2CH3. It is a colorless liquid at room temperature. This…
Astronomers reported the three fastest-spinning brown dwarfs ever found Astronomers have discovered three brown dwarfs that spin faster than any others ever observed. Scientists discovered three of the fastest-spinning brown dwarfs ever discovered in…