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An atom is the smallest unit of matter that makes up every solid, liquid, gas, and plasma. Every atom contains a nucleus with protons and neutrons, and one or more electrons.
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DEC 28, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Graphene, the one-atom-thick carbon structures, are without a doubt the most buzzed-about material in the world of scien ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 28, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Since the Star Wars series first appeared four decades ago, it has ignited a storm of sci-fi culture and captivated the ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 14, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Physicists around the world are excited by the discovery of a new form of matter, excitons or excitonium. According to a ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 11, 2017Genetics & Genomics
As we age and whenever tissue is damaged, cells divide and replace old ones. The DNA in the nucleus has to be accurately ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 07, 2017Chemistry & Physics
This past Sunday marked the seventy-five anniversary of the day when the world’s first man-made self-sustainable c ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 05, 2017Chemistry & Physics
The arrow of time, also known as the asymmetry of time, dictates that time only flows one direction. An international te ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 01, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Neutrinos are one of the most plentiful yet elusive fundamental particles out there. They are close to the more familiar ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 30, 2017Chemistry & Physics
The gamma-ray emission cascades caused by lightning strikes. Credit: Kyoto University/Teruaki Enoto Lightning and radiat ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 27, 2017Space & Astronomy
Images snapped by the Curiosity Rover’s onboard imaging system earlier this year indicated that its aluminum wheel ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 22, 2017Genetics & Genomics
CRISPR and high-speed atomic force microscopy combine to form a powerful, rapid way to screen the genome.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 21, 2017Technology
Foldit is a computer game that uses human ingenuity and "problem-solving intuition" to explore the behaviors of proteins ...Written By: Julia TraversNOV 17, 2017Videos
Humans have always shown a love for shiny objects. The shinier and the more it catches the light, the more we seem to be ...NOV 16, 2017Space & Astronomy
Although Pluto resides 40 times farther from the Sun than the Earth, the once planet turned dwarf planet appears to be m ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2017Technology
Through high-speed atomic-force microscopy, the scientists take us on an incredible journey into the realm of CRISPR at ...Written By: Julia TraversNOV 13, 2017Microbiology
Caulobacter crescentus is an interesting type of aquatic bacteria that can survive in harsh environments such as fresh w ...Written By: Sarah HertrichNOV 13, 2017Earth & The Environment
A new study reports that coal ash that comes from high-uranium deposits in China shows dangerous levels of radiation, ma ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 13, 2017Technology
Adding nanoparticles to metal 3D printing could "revolutionize metal-based manufacturing."Written By: Julia TraversNOV 10, 2017Chemistry & Physics
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Kibble balance. Credit: J.L.Lee/NIST Together with six other ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 07, 2017Chemistry & Physics
In a new method to separate isotopes, atoms directed at a specially crafted atomic lattice bounce off at different angle ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 07, 2017Chemistry & Physics
In 2016, the Paris Agreement (also known as Paris climate accord) marked a turning point in the battle against climate c ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 02, 2017Immunology
Five fruits from trees found in Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest may be even better for us than blueberries, blackberr ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 02, 2017Chemistry & Physics
A study co-led by scientists from Rice University, the University of Wisconsin and Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 01, 2017Chemistry & Physics
An international team of physicists has produced high-intensity gamma beams that have the energy a billion times higher ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 24, 2017Chemistry & Physics
So you are sitting in front your computer and reading this article, it pretty much proves that the universe does exist. ...Written By: Daniel Duan
DEC 28, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Graphene, the one-atom-thick carbon structures, are without a doubt the most buzzed-about material in the world of scien
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 28, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Since the Star Wars series first appeared four decades ago, it has ignited a storm of sci-fi culture and captivated the
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 14, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Physicists around the world are excited by the discovery of a new form of matter, excitons or excitonium. According to a
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 11, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
As we age and whenever tissue is damaged, cells divide and replace old ones. The DNA in the nucleus has to be accurately
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 07, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
This past Sunday marked the seventy-five anniversary of the day when the world’s first man-made self-sustainable c
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 05, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
The arrow of time, also known as the asymmetry of time, dictates that time only flows one direction. An international te
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 01, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Neutrinos are one of the most plentiful yet elusive fundamental particles out there. They are close to the more familiar
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 30, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
The gamma-ray emission cascades caused by lightning strikes. Credit: Kyoto University/Teruaki Enoto Lightning and radiat
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 27, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Images snapped by the Curiosity Rover’s onboard imaging system earlier this year indicated that its aluminum wheel
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 22, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
CRISPR and high-speed atomic force microscopy combine to form a powerful, rapid way to screen the genome.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 21, 2017
Technology
Foldit is a computer game that uses human ingenuity and "problem-solving intuition" to explore the behaviors of proteins
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 17, 2017
Videos
Humans have always shown a love for shiny objects. The shinier and the more it catches the light, the more we seem to be
...
NOV 16, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Although Pluto resides 40 times farther from the Sun than the Earth, the once planet turned dwarf planet appears to be m
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2017
Technology
Through high-speed atomic-force microscopy, the scientists take us on an incredible journey into the realm of CRISPR at
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 13, 2017
Microbiology
Caulobacter crescentus is an interesting type of aquatic bacteria that can survive in harsh environments such as fresh w
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
NOV 13, 2017
Earth & The Environment
A new study reports that coal ash that comes from high-uranium deposits in China shows dangerous levels of radiation, ma
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 13, 2017
Technology
Adding nanoparticles to metal 3D printing could "revolutionize metal-based manufacturing."
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 10, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Kibble balance. Credit: J.L.Lee/NIST Together with six other
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 07, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
In a new method to separate isotopes, atoms directed at a specially crafted atomic lattice bounce off at different angle
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 07, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
In 2016, the Paris Agreement (also known as Paris climate accord) marked a turning point in the battle against climate c
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 02, 2017
Immunology
Five fruits from trees found in Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest may be even better for us than blueberries, blackberr
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 02, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
A study co-led by scientists from Rice University, the University of Wisconsin and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 01, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
An international team of physicists has produced high-intensity gamma beams that have the energy a billion times higher
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 24, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
So you are sitting in front your computer and reading this article, it pretty much proves that the universe does exist.
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan