Tellurium hexafluoride – an inorganic compound
Chemistry

Tellurium hexafluoride – an inorganic compound

Tellurium hexafluoride is a colorless gas with a repulsive odor. It is the inorganic compound of tellurium and fluorine with the chemical formula TeF6. It…
Devils Tower, United States
Geography

Devils Tower, United States

Devils Tower, also known as Bear Lodge Butte, is a butte made of igneous rock in the Bear Lodge Ranger District of the Black Hills,…
Selenium hexafluoride – an inorganic compound
Chemistry

Selenium hexafluoride – an inorganic compound

Selenium hexafluoride is a colorless gas used as a electrical insulator. It is the inorganic compound with the formula SeF6. It is very toxic colourless…
Multiwavelength optical networking
Technology

Multiwavelength optical networking

Multiwavelength optical networking (MONET), is a method for communicating digital information using lasers over optical fiber. Optical networking is really the backbone of the modern…
Sulfur Hexafluoride – an extremely potent and persistent greenhouse gas
Chemistry

Sulfur Hexafluoride – an extremely potent and persistent greenhouse gas

Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is a contrast agent composed of an inorganic fluorinated inert gas comprised of six fluoride atoms bound to one sulfur atom. It…
Nice Guys Come First If Female Sheep Get To Choose
Plants and Animals

Nice Guys Come First If Female Sheep Get To Choose

Female sheep prefer to mate with males by reducing the order of insects, the researchers found. Far from attracted to the alpha status of the…
This Is How To Survive A Bear Attack
Plants and Animals

This 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…
Norway’s Bizarre Gelatinous Blobs Found To Contain Thousands Of Squid Eggs
Plants and Animals

Norway’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…
The Origin Of The “Spiders From Mars” Might Have Finally Been Confirmed
Other

The Origin Of The “Spiders From Mars” Might Have Finally Been Confirmed

Spiders from Mars, this phrase describes both David Boy’s support band in the 1970’s as well as a strange feature on Mars that has nothing…
Biodegradable plastics – decomposed by the action of living organisms
Chemistry

Biodegradable 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…
Closing Entry (Accounting)
Accounting

Closing 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…
Biorefining – a petroleum refinery
Chemistry

Biorefining – 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…
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