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Refrigerator
A refrigerator is an appliance with a thermally insulated compartment and a heat pump that removes heat keeping the inside cool. Refrigerators are essential for food storage in both home and commercial settings. Refrigerators are also used in medical and research settings to keep reagents and medications cool.
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JUL 26, 2020
Microbiology
The CDC has announced that an outbreak of infections related to a strain of the bacterium Salmonella is "rapidly growing
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 29, 2020
Microbiology
Plastics entered the consumer market after World War II and since then it's been used in countless ways.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 07, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Here’s one Latin lover that you do not want to get kissed by: triatomines, or “kissing bugs”. Known lo
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 25, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In the middle of the night, the low-pitched hum from the fridge compressor is likely the most common noise in every hous
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 18, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Nuclear fusion is considered as the energy of the future. Researchers across the globe have been striving to build fusio
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 18, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The way the humankind harvest energy has come a long way. Our ancestors burned organic matters (tree branches, wax, and
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 04, 2019
Immunology
Climate change may affect the future of vaccinations and nutrition.
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
SEP 25, 2018
Videos
Natural disasters like hurricanes are dangerous when they occur, and their aftermath poses another set of problems.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 12, 2018
Health & Medicine
While most people cringe at the thought of a moldy piece of bread lurking in their refrigerator, there exist bolder peop
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 11, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists, working with doctors and public health researchers in South Africa, have created a new tuberculosis t
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 20, 2018
Technology
"InstantCool" is a heat-reducing-garment with a design based on liquid-cooling tech first developed by NASA.
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 03, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Sometimes considered as the "Plan B" for solving the climate change problem, carbon sequestration is the proce
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
FEB 20, 2018
Microbiology
Our bodies need insulin to control the amount of sugar we have in our blood. Diabetes happens when that process fails, a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 17, 2018
Technology
On Feb. 15, 2018, Google filed two patents for radar-sensing remote control devices.
Written By:
Julia Travers
FEB 02, 2018
Health & Medicine
Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on Puerto Rico, and that small island is still reeling from the storm. The official death
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 20, 2017
Microbiology
Washing Your Thanksgiving Turkey Does More Harm than Good The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports tha
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
NOV 08, 2017
Technology
The Navajo Nation has long been a major energy provider for the Southwest but has not had widespread access to electrici
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
SEP 20, 2017
Videos
Sushi has been part of the Japanese diet for hundreds of years. The tradition emerged out of necessity, as a way of pres
...
SEP 13, 2017
Plants & Animals
Squirrels are known for their love of nuts; they pick up all different kinds from the ground and then cache them away fo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 04, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has been perhaps even scarier for residents than the flooding itself: petrochemical pl
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 10, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Asteroids pose a real threat to the Earth and all the life that inhabits it. Smaller asteroids aren’t usually a pr
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 29, 2017
Videos
Baking soda is some extremely versatile stuff. Not only is it used in cooking, but it's also the main ingredient in many
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 25, 2017
Videos
The Ozone Layer refers to the O3 (three oxygen atoms bonded together) that is in the stratosphere, which ranges from 6-3
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 15, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Did you buy your mother flowers yesterday? While those sweet-smelling roses may bring a smile to your mother’s fac
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan