FinanceDeferred Interest Deferred interest is a deal on what is effectively a loan that allows the borrower to postpone paying interest for a fixed period of time…
AstronomyCanopus – the Brightest Star in the Southern Night Sky Canopus located in the constellation Carina is a yellowish-white supergiant 313 light-years away, which is 65 times the size of our own sun. It is…
AstronomyHubble Space Telescope Seeing Double Quasars in Merging Galaxies The Hubble Space Telescope of NASA is’seeing double.’ Hubble astronomers discovered a pair of quasars that are so close to each other that they appear…
ChemistryParaldehyde – the Cyclic Trimer of Acetaldehyde Molecules Paraldehyde is the cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde molecules. It is a liquid made by treating acetaldehyde with acid, used medicinally as a sedative, hypnotic, and…
AccountingDeferred Tax Liability (DTL) A deferred tax liability (DTL) or deferred tax liabilities is a tax that has been assessed or is due for the current period but has not…
AstronomyBetelgeuse – a Large Red Supergiant Star in the Orion Constellation Betelgeuse is usually the tenth-brightest star in the night sky and, after Rigel, the second-brightest in the constellation of Orion. It meaning “the armpit of…
AstronomyArtificial Objects in Orbit around the Earth Cause Light Pollution to Night Skies Scientists published new research findings today that suggest artificial objects in orbit around the Earth are brightening our planet’s night skies significantly more than previously…
AccountingDeferred Income Tax A debt that can be found on a balance sheet is deferred income tax. It’s a liability on a balance sheet that arises from a…
HealthScientists Research on Zoonotic Risk Prediction – Guess Next Virus is Harder than we Think Scientists have warned that forecasting the next pandemic will be “more difficult than we think.” The deaths are far from the only consequences of the…
ChemistryOxidoreductase – an Enzyme that Catalyzes the Transfer of Electrons from one Molecule Oxidoreductases represent the largest class of enzymes in the Enzyme Commission nomenclature and comprise around one-third of all enzymatic activities registered in the Braunschweig Enzyme…
ChemistryLithium Aluminium Hydride (Properties, Structure, Uses) Lithium aluminium hydride, commonly abbreviated to LAH, is a white powder that turns gray when exposed to air. When spread out over a large flat…
EconomicsNegative Income Tax (NIT) The negative income tax (NIT) is a possible tax reform that is often debated in combination with the guaranteed basic income (GBI). It is a…