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Plasticity
Plasticity is the ability of certain solids to flow or to change shape permanently when subjected to stresses of intermediate magnitude between those producing temporary deformation, or elastic behaviour. It is also the quality of being soft enough to be changed into a new shape.
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OCT 03, 2019Chemistry & Physics
It's no news that our world is entrenched in plastics. What's more unnerving, recent scientific studies found th ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 02, 2019Neuroscience
Studies have found that people born blind or who became blind during childhood typically have a better sense of hearing ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 02, 2019Earth & The Environment
It’s more than likely that you’ve heard of plastic microfibers and the dangers that they pose to our oceans, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 27, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Researchers at Clemson University have been investigating how antibiotic resistance can move from humans into animals.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have successfully transplanted brain cells without the need of immune-suppressing ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 04, 2019Health & Medicine
Microplastics have infiltrated the planet, from remote mountain regions to the deepest parts of the ocean. Because of th ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAUG 28, 2019Technology
Afraid of getting your blood drawn? Well, a solution to that may be well in the works as researchers at the University o ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 28, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In the military, gliders are a much-desired method for stealth scouting. But when they become captured or accidentally c ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 20, 2019Technology
Smartphones and laptops start to heat when in use which can often be discomforting to users. Excess heat is also known t ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 20, 2019Earth & The Environment
Plastic was the furthest thing from Gregory Wetherbee’s mind when he began analyzing rainwater samples collected f ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 17, 2019Earth & The Environment
Research recently published in the journal Science Advances from scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute and the Helm ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 09, 2019Chemistry & Physics
A new invention that removes microplastics from water was designed by 18-year-old Fionn Ferreira -- winner of the Google ...Written By: Julia TraversJUL 24, 2019Technology
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart have designed a novel approach for the devel ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
The discovery of more than 100 UK containers with the false label “Recycling” has outraged Sri Lankans and b ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 22, 2019Earth & The Environment
What do you think of when you hear the words, "plastic pollution"? Beverage bottles, straws, and packaging are ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUL 12, 2019Neuroscience
Achieving our goals is not always easy. What if we could increase our chances of making our dreams reality by visualizin ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergJUN 30, 2019Plants & Animals
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) prevents most of the world from conducting any sort of whaling activities, wh ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 25, 2019Earth & The Environment
A device slated to clean up 50% of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch within five years was recently redeployed on its seco ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUN 20, 2019Earth & The Environment
A gathering of 633 scuba divers broke the Guinness World Record for the biggest underwater clean-up last week off of Dee ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The humankind has been taking advantage of the metabolic mechanism of microbes to produce useful materials, anything fro ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 18, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Not all plastic wastes are recyclable. And the current recycling system isn't efficient because a portion of the mat ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 17, 2019Earth & The Environment
Since 2003, the small town of Kamikatsu in western Japan has been on a mission to become “zero-waste.” In 20 ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUN 10, 2019Earth & The Environment
As announced today by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canada aims to ban single-use plastics by 2021. Lakeside at the Gau ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUN 05, 2019Health & Medicine
You’ve probably heard of microplastics by now. If you haven’t, you’ve still likely and unknowingly ing ...Written By: Tiffany Dazet
OCT 03, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
It's no news that our world is entrenched in plastics. What's more unnerving, recent scientific studies found th
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 02, 2019
Neuroscience
Studies have found that people born blind or who became blind during childhood typically have a better sense of hearing
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 02, 2019
Earth & The Environment
It’s more than likely that you’ve heard of plastic microfibers and the dangers that they pose to our oceans,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 27, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers at Clemson University have been investigating how antibiotic resistance can move from humans into animals.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have successfully transplanted brain cells without the need of immune-suppressing
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 04, 2019
Health & Medicine
Microplastics have infiltrated the planet, from remote mountain regions to the deepest parts of the ocean. Because of th
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 28, 2019
Technology
Afraid of getting your blood drawn? Well, a solution to that may be well in the works as researchers at the University o
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 28, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In the military, gliders are a much-desired method for stealth scouting. But when they become captured or accidentally c
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 20, 2019
Technology
Smartphones and laptops start to heat when in use which can often be discomforting to users. Excess heat is also known t
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 20, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Plastic was the furthest thing from Gregory Wetherbee’s mind when he began analyzing rainwater samples collected f
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 17, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Research recently published in the journal Science Advances from scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute and the Helm
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 09, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
A new invention that removes microplastics from water was designed by 18-year-old Fionn Ferreira -- winner of the Google
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
JUL 24, 2019
Technology
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart have designed a novel approach for the devel
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
The discovery of more than 100 UK containers with the false label “Recycling” has outraged Sri Lankans and b
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
What do you think of when you hear the words, "plastic pollution"? Beverage bottles, straws, and packaging are
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUL 12, 2019
Neuroscience
Achieving our goals is not always easy. What if we could increase our chances of making our dreams reality by visualizin
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
JUN 30, 2019
Plants & Animals
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) prevents most of the world from conducting any sort of whaling activities, wh
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 25, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A device slated to clean up 50% of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch within five years was recently redeployed on its seco
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUN 20, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A gathering of 633 scuba divers broke the Guinness World Record for the biggest underwater clean-up last week off of Dee
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The humankind has been taking advantage of the metabolic mechanism of microbes to produce useful materials, anything fro
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 18, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Not all plastic wastes are recyclable. And the current recycling system isn't efficient because a portion of the mat
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 17, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Since 2003, the small town of Kamikatsu in western Japan has been on a mission to become “zero-waste.” In 20
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUN 10, 2019
Earth & The Environment
As announced today by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canada aims to ban single-use plastics by 2021. Lakeside at the Gau
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUN 05, 2019
Health & Medicine
You’ve probably heard of microplastics by now. If you haven’t, you’ve still likely and unknowingly ing
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet