Chemistry
Benzaldehyde – Properties and Occurrences
Benzaldehyde (C6H5CHO) is an organic chemical that is made when the hydrogen in benzene is replaced with an aldehyde. It is the simplest aromatic aldehyde…
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Economics
Economic Liberalism
Economic liberalism is a political and economic ideology that advocates for a market economy based on individualism and private property in the means of production.…
Environment
Scientists May Have Dramatically Underestimated the Number of Ancient Martian Lakes
Lakes are large bodies of water that receive water from rivers, groundwater, rivers, precipitation, and snowmelt. Lakes also hold vital geologic evidence of previous climatic…
Neuroscience
A Blood Test may aid in predicting revival from Traumatic Brain Damage
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), such as concussions, are widespread, and not just in sports. TBIs are responsible for an estimated 4.8 million emergency department visits…
Environment
Even Though it Might Already be Too Late to Meet the UN’s Genetic Diversity Target, New Research may Help to Direct Conservation Efforts
According to recent research conducted by Moises Exposito-Alonso of Carnegie and published in Science, climate change and habitat destruction may have already contributed to the…
Environment
Fewer Trout Were Not Affected by Warmer Stream Temperatures in a Burned-Over Watershed in Oregon
One year after a fire destroyed nearly the entire watershed in southern Oregon, including riparian zone trees that had helped maintain ideal stream temperatures for…
Astronomy
Data Shows Evidence of Molecular Absorption in a Hot Neptune’s Atmosphere
A rare hot Neptune exoplanet was recently discovered by NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), and a team of international scientists just studied the spectrum…
Technology
Simple Paper with Disposable Electronics
Electronic devices, such as cell phones, are a rapidly increasing source of waste. One solution could be to use components made from renewable resources that…
Architecture
Advantages and Disadvantages of Rebound Hammer Test
Concrete can be tested non-destructively using the Rebound Hammer Test, which gives a quick, accurate measure of the material’s compressive strength. The rebound hammer, which…
Economics
Economic Globalization
Economic globalization refers to the growing interdependence of world economies as a result of the increased scale of cross-border trade in commodities and services, the…
Architecture
Rebound Hammer Test on Concrete (Principle, Procedure)
Rebound Hammer testing is a non-destructive method of determining the compressive strength of concrete that offers an easy-to-use and quick indication. The rebound hammer, which…
Sociology
Cultural Globalization – transmission of ideas and values
Globalization refers to the acceleration of global movements and exchanges (of people, goods and services, capital, technologies, and cultural practices). One of the consequences of…
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