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Oxygen: is the chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8. It is a member of the chalcogen group on the periodic table, a highly reactive nonmetal, and an oxidizing agent that readily forms oxides with most elements as well as with other compounds.
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Earth & The Environment
There has been some debate around whether the Hillary Step, the 12-meter rocky outcrop that sits 8,790 meters above sea
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 21, 2017
Videos
When you look through your skin in your wrist and see your blood veins, do they look blue or red? Most of you will proba
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 17, 2017
Health & Medicine
Your daily visit to the bathroom scale could soon flood you with information about your health beyond how much yo
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 15, 2017
Microbiology
Researchers discover that a common marine sponge plays host to bacteria that generate toxic compounds that are very simi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 15, 2017
Earth & The Environment
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...
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Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 14, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 12, 2017
Health & Medicine
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...
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Kara Marker
MAY 08, 2017
Earth & The Environment
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...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 06, 2017
Earth & The Environment
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...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 05, 2017
Health & Medicine
A rare series of heart defects classified as “single-ventricle disease” have been connected in the past to b
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 05, 2017
Space & Astronomy
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...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 02, 2017
Videos
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...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 27, 2017
Cancer
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...
APR 26, 2017
Health & Medicine
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...
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APR 26, 2017
Earth & The Environment
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...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 24, 2017
Earth & The Environment
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...
Written By:
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APR 24, 2017
Health & Medicine
Gut bacteria could influence whether or not babies survive infections of the digestive system, new research with mice su
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 21, 2017
Cancer
Strawberry season is in full swing, and researchers say the extract of this sweet fruit may stop the spread of breast ca
...
APR 21, 2017
Microbiology
Geobacter is a remarkable genus of bacteria. They were the first organisms found to be able to oxidize organic compounds
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
APR 20, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Naked mole rats are very interesting mammals that live under extreme conditions, and they have a unique coping mechanism
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 19, 2017
Cancer
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins that keep our cells alive and well. Unfortunately, these molecules are a
...
APR 18, 2017
Cardiology
Advances in regenerative medicine are especially meaningful for heart attack survivors, who are vulnerable to complicati
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 18, 2017
Cancer
Chemotherapy is intended to be an aggressive attack on cancer, but all too often, the body also sustains major injuries
...
APR 14, 2017
Immunology
Immunotherapy is a method of fighting cancer that revolves around empowering the immune system to reach its full cancer-
...
Written By:
Kara Marker