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Learn a New Language for Less with This No-Brainer Deal on Babbel
Learning a new language as an adult is not an easy achievement, but it is a worthwhile endeavor. While our brains may have a harder…
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Chemistry
Uranium hexafluoride – a chemical compound
Uranium hexafluoride (UF6) is a chemical compound consisting of one atom of uranium combined with six atoms of fluorine. It is colloquially known as “hex”…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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…
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…
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