by Sysadmin | Jul 26, 2017 | Chemistry, Useful Information
A new study of satellite data finds that numerous volcanic deposits distributed across the surface of the Moon contain unusually high amounts of trapped water compared with surrounding terrains. The finding of water in these ancient deposits, which are believed to...
by Sysadmin | Jun 26, 2017 | Chemistry, Useful Information
During the last glacial period, within only a few decades the influence of atmospheric CO2 on the North Atlantic circulation resulted in temperature increases of up to 10 degrees Celsius in Greenland – as indicated by new climate calculations from researchers at...
by Sysadmin | May 22, 2017 | Useful Information
Have you ever thought about what makes up your body? Only 20 amino acids! Take a look at the graphic below, to discover the structure of each of these, plus information on the notation used to represent them. Source: Compound Interest. Click to enlarge. Amino acids...
by Sysadmin | May 16, 2017 | Chemistry, Useful Information
Because of testing inefficiencies, maintenance inadequacies and other factors, cars, trucks and buses worldwide emit 4.6 million tons more harmful nitrogen oxide (NOx) than standards allow, according to a new study co-authored by University of Colorado Boulder...