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‘Intruder’ Caught Redhanded by ALMA in Rarely Detected Stellar Flyby Event
Astronomy

‘Intruder’ Caught Redhanded by ALMA in Rarely Detected Stellar Flyby Event

Researchers utilizing the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) made a rare identification of a probable stellar…
Comparison between Variable Costing and Absorption Costing
Accounting

Comparison between Variable Costing and Absorption Costing

Absorption costing and variable costing are accounting methods for valuing a company’s work in progress and inventory. Absorption costing incorporates all costs associated with the…
A New Catalog of Tens of Millions of Stars Reveals the Chemical History of the Milky Way
Astronomy

A New Catalog of Tens of Millions of Stars Reveals the Chemical History of the Milky Way

Researchers from the University of Notre Dame and their partners from China and Australia have published a new sample catalog of more than 24 million…
Aluminium Bromide
Chemistry

Aluminium Bromide

Any chemical compound with the empirical formula AlBrx is aluminium bromide. It is a light yellow colored chemical solution. It is a colorless, hygroscopic solid…
γ-Aminobutyric Acid (Definition, Properties, Uses)
Chemistry

γ-Aminobutyric Acid (Definition, Properties, Uses)

γ-Aminobutyric acid (gamma-aminobutyric acid) /ˈɡæmə əˈmiːnoʊbjuːˈtɪrɪk ˈæsɪd/, or GABA /ˈɡæbə/, is a naturally occurring neurotransmitter with central nervous system (CNS) inhibitory activity. It controls neuronal…
New Hubble Image Shows “Space Triangle” Resulting from Galaxy Collision
Astronomy

New Hubble Image Shows “Space Triangle” Resulting from Galaxy Collision

A recent image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope shows how a stunning head-on collision between two galaxies caused the odd triangular-shaped star-birthing frenzy. The two…
Swimming In Cold Water is All the Rage, But Is It Healthy?
Health

Swimming In Cold Water is All the Rage, But Is It Healthy?

Have you got buddies that enjoy dipping into the ocean on Boxing Day for a pleasant (or more accurately, chilling) dip? Or are you yourself…
All Ancient Maya, Not Just The Elite, Consumed Cacao
Plants and Animals

All Ancient Maya, Not Just The Elite, Consumed Cacao

Cacao is famously used in Maya rituals, and recent research indicates that more people than previously believed drank the distinctive pods. The consumption of cacao…
Bowhead Whales’ Tiny Testicles Come With a Long Life
Plants and Animals

Bowhead Whales’ Tiny Testicles Come With a Long Life

Living forever can be problematic when it comes to cancer since, generally speaking, the longer an organism lives on Earth, the greater the chance that…
Watch the DART collision with the asteroid, as seen by telescopes on Earth
Astronomy

Watch the DART collision with the asteroid, as seen by telescopes on Earth

When an unmanned spacecraft collided with an asteroid on Monday, all astronomers focused on NASA’s DART project to see whether we might prevent another disastrous…
In The Vicinity of Tasmania, Over 200 Dead Whales Had Been Towed Out to Sea
Plants and Animals

In The Vicinity of Tasmania, Over 200 Dead Whales Had Been Towed Out to Sea

The stranding of 230 pilot whales at a beach close to Macquarie Harbour on Tasmania’s west coast last week horrified Australians. The majority of whales…
Right-libertarianism
Political Science

Right-libertarianism

Right-libertarianism is a libertarian political philosophy that supports capitalist property rights and defends market distribution of natural resources and private property. It is also known…
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