AstronomyR136a1 – one of the most massive and luminous stars R136a1 (short for RMC 136a1) is one of the most massive and bright stars known, with a mass of 196 M and a luminosity of…
NeuroscienceThe Human Brain’s Cell Atlases Human brain cell atlases are large sets of data that try to map and categorize the various cell types and their functions in the human…
PhysicsTotal Internal Reflection – in Physics Total internal reflection (TIR) is the phenomenon in which waves arriving at the interface (boundary) of one medium to another (e.g., water to air) are…
PhysicsFree-electron Laser A free-electron laser (FEL) is a fourth-generation light source that produces exceptionally bright and brief radiation pulses. It is a type of laser that uses…
TechnologyElectro-optic Modulator (EOM) An electro-optic modulator (EOM) is an optical device that uses a signal-controlled element with an electro-optic effect to modulate a light beam. It is a…
Plants and AnimalsKey Components of Animal Welfare Animal welfare refers to the well-being of non-human animals. Formal animal welfare standards vary depending on circumstances but are mostly disputed by animal welfare organizations,…
ChemistrySolar Hydrogen Panel Solar hydrogen panels, also known as photovoltaic-electrolysis systems or photoelectrochemical cells, are solar-powered devices that use water splitting to make hydrogen gas. It is an…
BiologyPhotosynthesis Systems Photosynthesis systems are electronic scientific tools used to assess photosynthetic rates in the field in a non-destructive manner. The biological process by which plants, algae,…
PsychologyChildren Who are Physically Active are more Resilient Active children are more resilient in many parts of their lives. Regular physical activity has several physical, mental, and emotional benefits that aid with resilience.…
ChemistryIndium Acetate – an acetate of indium Indium acetate is an acetate of indium, with the chemical formula In(CH3COO)3. It is soluble in water, acetic acid, and mineral acids. It is the…
AstronomyBAT99-98 – a star in the Large Magellanic Cloud The star BAT99-98 is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud. It’s in the 30 Doradus nebula, near the R136 cluster. It is one of the…
AgricultureMonoculture – in agriculture Monoculture is the agricultural technique of farming a single crop species or a single variant of a crop across a wide amount of land. It…