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Radiation: is the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization. In physics, radiation is the emission or transmission of energy in the form of waves or particles through space or through a material medium.
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MAR 05, 2018Plants & Animals
Fossils are ancient relics of our early world, and they can reveal a lot about life before people. Fortunately, scientis ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 02, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Any accident in the history of science should serve as a reminder that safety should always remain the most importa ...Written By: Daniel DuanFEB 26, 2018Space & Astronomy
Orbiting the nearby star Proxima Centauri is an Earth-like exoplanet called Proxima b. Planetary scientists have marvele ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 26, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Unlike their stationary counterpart, a pulsating aurora is continuously blinking, and sometimes it lights up the night s ...Written By: Daniel DuanFEB 21, 2018Neuroscience
Glioblastomas, aggressive brain tumors that grow fast and are difficult to treat, were the subject of a collaboration be ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 16, 2018Videos
There are trillions and trillions of bacteria on earth, and some of them have unique talents. One, Geobacter metalliredu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 15, 2018Chemistry & Physics
In a recent paper, astrophysicists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has come up with a new hypothesis of wha ...Written By: Daniel DuanFEB 13, 2018Health & Medicine
The question of cellphones and dangerous radiation is one that's been debated in science since the first hand-held p ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 11, 2018Videos
Earth rotates once every 24 hours, but there's evidence to suggest that our planet's rotation is slowing down. So what's ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 06, 2018Videos
Some physicists think that wormholes are the key to time travel, but is wormhole travel possible? It's a tough question ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 30, 2018Space & Astronomy
Although most satellites harbor onboard computer systems, they’re much different from the consumer-grade computers ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 30, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Using telescopes, scientists can observe the light and radiation emission from the surface of stars. But how do we ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 29, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Organisms that live on the edges of existence, extremophiles, provide some insight into evolution and metabolism, and ma ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 23, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Mid-summer 1945 the Jornada del Muerto desert in New Mexico witnessed the world's first nuclear bomb detonation, kno ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 19, 2018Chemistry & Physics
André Maeder, an honorary professor and astrophysicist at the University of Geneva (UNIGE), has come up with a ra ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 16, 2018Chemistry & Physics
The detection of forged artworks relies heavily on chemistry techniques because many fakes seem so realistic that they a ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 15, 2018Space & Astronomy
Although astronomers might discover new exoplanets orbiting distant stars all the time, it’s not as simple to disc ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 09, 2018Chemistry & Physics
The nuclear industry has become an indispensable part of our society. People rely on radioactive materials for power gen ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 09, 2018Chemistry & Physics
There is an extinction scenario that human kind has not paid enough attention to: gamma-ray bursts. To astronomers ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 05, 2018Immunology
A chronic autoimmune disease of the skin, called scleroderma, is not contagious or infections and often not harmful. How ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 04, 2018Videos
Colonizing the lunar surface is a common goal that space agencies from all around the world seem to share. On the other ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 01, 2018Cardiology
A drug approved by the FDA in 2012 to treat a type of cancer called multiple myeloma has dangerous side effects that inv ...Written By: Kara MarkerDEC 26, 2017Drug Discovery & Development
Quick description of first line chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer.Written By: Courtney SchaalDEC 26, 2017Videos
It seems as if everyone has a grip on a cellphone and most of us don't like to put them down for long. Recently, the Cal ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 05, 2018
Plants & Animals
Fossils are ancient relics of our early world, and they can reveal a lot about life before people. Fortunately, scientis
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 02, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Any accident in the history of science should serve as a reminder that safety should always remain the most importa
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 26, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Orbiting the nearby star Proxima Centauri is an Earth-like exoplanet called Proxima b. Planetary scientists have marvele
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 26, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Unlike their stationary counterpart, a pulsating aurora is continuously blinking, and sometimes it lights up the night s
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 21, 2018
Neuroscience
Glioblastomas, aggressive brain tumors that grow fast and are difficult to treat, were the subject of a collaboration be
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 16, 2018
Videos
There are trillions and trillions of bacteria on earth, and some of them have unique talents. One, Geobacter metalliredu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 15, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent paper, astrophysicists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has come up with a new hypothesis of wha
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 13, 2018
Health & Medicine
The question of cellphones and dangerous radiation is one that's been debated in science since the first hand-held p
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 11, 2018
Videos
Earth rotates once every 24 hours, but there's evidence to suggest that our planet's rotation is slowing down. So what's
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 06, 2018
Videos
Some physicists think that wormholes are the key to time travel, but is wormhole travel possible? It's a tough question
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 30, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Although most satellites harbor onboard computer systems, they’re much different from the consumer-grade computers
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 30, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Using telescopes, scientists can observe the light and radiation emission from the surface of stars. But how do we
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 29, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Organisms that live on the edges of existence, extremophiles, provide some insight into evolution and metabolism, and ma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 23, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Mid-summer 1945 the Jornada del Muerto desert in New Mexico witnessed the world's first nuclear bomb detonation, kno
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 19, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
André Maeder, an honorary professor and astrophysicist at the University of Geneva (UNIGE), has come up with a ra
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 16, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
The detection of forged artworks relies heavily on chemistry techniques because many fakes seem so realistic that they a
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 15, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Although astronomers might discover new exoplanets orbiting distant stars all the time, it’s not as simple to disc
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 09, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
The nuclear industry has become an indispensable part of our society. People rely on radioactive materials for power gen
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 09, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
There is an extinction scenario that human kind has not paid enough attention to: gamma-ray bursts. To astronomers
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 05, 2018
Immunology
A chronic autoimmune disease of the skin, called scleroderma, is not contagious or infections and often not harmful. How
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 04, 2018
Videos
Colonizing the lunar surface is a common goal that space agencies from all around the world seem to share. On the other
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 01, 2018
Cardiology
A drug approved by the FDA in 2012 to treat a type of cancer called multiple myeloma has dangerous side effects that inv
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
DEC 26, 2017
Drug Discovery & Development
Quick description of first line chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer.
Written By:
Courtney Schaal
DEC 26, 2017
Videos
It seems as if everyone has a grip on a cellphone and most of us don't like to put them down for long. Recently, the Cal
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim