Oceanic Trenches
Oceanic trenches are long, narrow, and very deep depressions in the ocean floor. They are the deepest sections of the Earth’s oceans, generated mostly by…
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Conformational Isomerism – in Chemistry
Conformational isomerism is the phenomenon in which molecules can exist in distinct spatial configurations due to rotation around single bonds. In chemistry, it is a…
Researchers are Harnessing RNA in a New Strategy to Combating HIV
During the COVID-19 pandemic, society learned about the importance of mRNA when scientists and medical experts used it to provide a virus vaccine within a…
Antibiotic Resistance Genes have significantly increased in both Humans and Cattle
Researchers discovered a crucial relationship between the distribution of antibiotic-resistance genes and the emergence of resistance to new treatments in certain organisms. Bacteria exposed to…
Cyclopentyne
Cyclopentyne, a cyclic hydrocarbon, with the chemical formula C₅H₆. It is a cycloalkyne with five carbon atoms in its ring. It is a highly reactive…
Photoionization Detector
A photoionization detector (PID) is a type of gas detector. It is a type of gas detector that is widely used in industrial hygiene, environmental…
Photosynthetic Mechanism of Purple Sulfur Bacteria suited to Low-calcium Conditions
Purple sulfur bacteria are a genus of photosynthetic bacteria that are adapted to anaerobic conditions high in sulfide, generally found in habitats such as sulfur…
Scientists are Uncovering the Mysteries of Red and Grey Squirrel Competition
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers discovered significant differences in gut bacteria diversity between grey squirrels and red squirrels, which could hold the key to better…
Identifying the Factors that make Bacteria Deadly
Researchers revealed that a mutation in the cellulose-producing machinery of E. coli bacteria allows them to cause serious sickness in humans; ‘good’ bacteria produce cellulose,…
Machine-tool Dynamometer
A machine-tool dynamometer is a device for measuring cutting forces and torque during machining processes. It is a multi-component dynamometer that is used to measure…
Dynamometer
A dynamometer is a device for measuring force, torque, and power. A dynamometer, or “dyno,” is a device that measures the torque and rotational speed…
Nascent Hydrogen – an outdated concept in organic chemistry
Nascent hydrogen is an antiquated idea in organic chemistry that was originally used to explain dissolving-metal reactions like the Clemmensen reduction and the Bouveault-Blanc reduction.…
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