Beyond Organic Farming, Promoting Biodiversity-friendly Landscapes is Important

Beyond Organic Farming, Promoting Biodiversity-friendly Landscapes is Important

Is organic farming the only option for promoting biodiversity in agricultural landscapes? An international research team led by the University of Göttingen is calling this…
Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Syracuse (/ˈsɪrəkjuːs, -kjuːz/; Italian: Siracusa (siraˈkuːza)), is a city on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, 33 miles (53 kilometers) south of Catania. It was…
Norbergite: Properties and Occurrences

Norbergite: Properties and Occurrences

Norbergite is a mineral in the humite group. It is a nesosilicate mineral with the formula Mg3(SiO4)(F,OH)2. It forms a polysomatic series with chondrodite, humite,…
Research Team Finds Huge Ice Feature on Saturn’s Giant Moon, TItan

Research Team Finds Huge Ice Feature on Saturn’s Giant Moon, TItan

While trying to figure out where Saturn’s biggest moon gets all of its methane, a study team found a massive ice structure on Titan. Titan,…
Eating Plant-centered Diet during Young Age may lower Risk of Heart Disease in Middle Age

Eating Plant-centered Diet during Young Age may lower Risk of Heart Disease in Middle Age

According to a long-term study with about 30 years of follow-up, eating a plant-centered diet during young adulthood is associated with a lower risk of…
Air Pollution Due to Firecrackers

Air Pollution Due to Firecrackers

Fireworks release extremely harmful fumes and chemicals into the air, water, and soil, making them dangerous to birds, wildlife, pets, cattle, and humans. However, there…
Tau Ceti – a star in the Constellation Cetus

Tau Ceti – a star in the Constellation Cetus

The star Tau Ceti (τ Ceti) is located in the constellation Cetus. It is visible to the naked eye as a third-magnitude star. Observations have…
Nym Gets $6M for its Anonymous Overlay Mixnet to Sell Privacy as a Service

Nym Gets $6M for its Anonymous Overlay Mixnet to Sell Privacy as a Service

Switzerland-based privacy startup Neem Technologies has raised millions of dollars, which is slowly being marked as around in the series. Earlier raised ones included a…
LeagueApps Raises $15M to be the ‘Operating System’ for Youth Sports Organizations

LeagueApps Raises $15M to be the ‘Operating System’ for Youth Sports Organizations

Youth sports are an integral part of our community, bringing families together and helping children gain all the confidence and skills they need. Most of…
Lightyear Nabs $13M Series at as Online Network Procurement Takes Shape

Lightyear Nabs $13M Series at as Online Network Procurement Takes Shape

It looks like everything is being pushed online now, but forced network purchases remain a topic of personal or phone-based discussion. Early in New York…
Climate Change is Putting New Disease Pressures on Crop Farmers

Climate Change is Putting New Disease Pressures on Crop Farmers

Climate change is having a similar impact on the incidence and severity of disease in agricultural crops and wild plants in natural communities. In contrast…
Diphenyl Disulfide (Structure, Reactions, Uses)

Diphenyl Disulfide (Structure, Reactions, Uses)

Diphenyl disulfide, often known as Ph2S2, is a white crystalline substance having the formula (C6H5S)2. It’s one among the most frequent organic disulfides used in…
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