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Plants and AnimalsThis Is How To Survive A Bear Attack First, good luck if you found this article through the panicked Google search. Second, do not be tempted by the old humorous advice just leave…
Plants and AnimalsNorway’s Bizarre Gelatinous Blobs Found To Contain Thousands Of Squid Eggs Imagine swimming through the ocean and finding you facing a one-meter-wide (3-foot) ball of miscellaneous goo. Divers in the Northeast Atlantic have been experiencing this…
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ChemistryBiodegradable plastics – decomposed by the action of living organisms Biodegradable plastics are plastics that can be decomposed by the action of living organisms, usually microbes, into the water, carbon dioxide, and biomass. These can…
AccountingClosing Entry (Accounting) A closing entry, also known as a closing journal entry, is an entry made at the end of an accounting cycle in a manual accounting…
ChemistryBiorefining – a petroleum refinery Biorefining is the process of “building” multiple products from biomass as a feedstock or raw material much like a petroleum refinery that is currently in…