Chemistry
Chloropicrin – a chemical compound
Chloropicrin is a C-nitro compound that is nitromethane in which all three hydrogens are replaced by chlorines. It is also known as PS and nitrochloroform,…
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Finance
Market Efficiency (Definition, Types)
Market efficiency is a general concept that refers to any metric that measures the dispersion of information in a market. It refers to the extent…
Astronomy
Researchers went back to the formation of the solar system
A group of international scientists went back to the formation of the solar system 4.6 billion years ago to gain new insights into the cosmic…
Chemistry
Tetrachloroethylene – a volatile chlorinated organic hydrocarbon
Tetrachloroethylene is a volatile chlorinated organic hydrocarbon that is widely used as a solvent. It is also known under the systematic name tetrachloroethene, or perchloroethylene…
Chemistry
Sodium Metasilicate (Properties, Structure, Uses)
The main component of commercial sodium silicate solutions is sodium metasilicate, which is a type of silicic acid salt and is known as an inorganic…
Health
Study shows tea drinkers lead a longer and healthier life
Every one-cup increase in daily tea consumption was associated with a 4% reduction in the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. A study published today…
Astronomy
Every Year, Earth Sweeps Up More Than 5,000 Tons Of Extraterrestrial Dust
Our earth is swamped with dust from comets and asteroids every year. Shooting stars are formed as interplanetary dust particles move through our atmosphere. Any…
Technology
Burst Switching – in the packet-switched network
In a packet-switched network, burst switching is a capability in which each network switch extracts routing instructions from an incoming packet header to establish and…
Other
The CIA Once Tried To Communicate With Ancient Martians Using a Psychic
In 1984, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) conducted a manuscript interview when they used “remote view” to travel to Mars a million years ago. While…
Astronomy
The Dark Forest Hypothesis: an Unsettling Explanation for Why Aliens has not Made Contact
You have probably heard of the Fermi Paradox, but if you have not found it, here a brief summary: Given the high probability of alien…
Astronomy
Research found the most densely populated galaxy cluster in the primitive universe
A study led by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC) and conducted with OSIRIS, an instrument on the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC),…
Astronomy
Scientists Are Looking Into a Mission to Our Closest Star System
The Alpha Centauri system is made of three stars and orbits at least two planets smaller than the three-star proximity. It is also the closest…
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