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Substances: a substance is a pure form of matter which has a specific composition and specific properties. In other words, a substance is matter that contains only one type of atom or molecule. Pure substances can be further divided into two subcategories: elements and compounds.
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SEP 15, 2020Microbiology
There are many different kinds of microbes, and some can use unusual substances to survive. Methanotrophs, for example, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 13, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have found that over a third of people think legal cannabis is safer and of higher quality than that availab ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 11, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have found that frequent cannabis use is not associated with increas ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 10, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
One particular form of stubborn cancer, known as hepatocellular carcinoma, has been challenging to treat and as a result ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 10, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Some say that decriminalizing cannabis may lead to an uptick in young people abusing the substance. Countering this fear ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 08, 2020Space & Astronomy
Without gravity from Earth, muscles and bones tend to weaken quickly. To combat this, astronauts usually need to spend t ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 05, 2020Cannabis Sciences
From studying adolescent siblings, researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that modera ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 28, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Time crystals, also known as the space-time crystals, is a newly discovered state of matter that demonstrates distinct s ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 27, 2020Health & Medicine
People who use cannabis every day for six months are a quarter (25 percent) more likely to stop injecting opioids than t ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 25, 2020Cannabis Sciences
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Epidiolex, a cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution, to treat seizures linked ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 25, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
What exactly are antivitamins? They are substances no less that have the power to target the biological function of a ge ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 22, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Columbia University have found that people with depression are around twice as likely to use cannabis t ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 18, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Vermont have found that less than 20% of patients think their doctors are a 'good ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 18, 2020Microbiology
The word pesto comes from the Genovese word pestâ (pestare in Italian) which means “to pound” o ...AUG 17, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New research published in Nature documents evidence for a liquid-to-liquid transition in sulfur, a first-order phase tra ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 15, 2020Technology
Homelessness remains the dark backdrop of a society that needs to do better. While programs have been created to address ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 11, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have found that people who use strains of cannabis high in tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive comp ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 10, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from The Ottawa Hospital in Ontario, Canada, have found that children born to mothers who used cannabis whil ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 10, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at Utah State University grew cannabis to study until the Controlled Substances Act came into force in 1970. ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 05, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Tellurium is not one of the more talked about elements. As a semiconductor with chemical properties alike those of sulfu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 05, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Yale University have found that cannabis has short-term antidepressant effects in the vast majority of ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 04, 2020Space & Astronomy
Outside of the Earth's magnetic field exist many kinds of dangerous radiation. These include ultraviolet, X-rays, an ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 04, 2020Cannabis Sciences
It seems that cannabis can treat everything- from chronic pain to acne and maybe even cancer. But as cannabinoids are kn ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 03, 2020Plants & Animals
Scientists used cutting edge technologies to assess how pervasive toxic or household chemicals and pathogens like plasti ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
SEP 15, 2020
Microbiology
There are many different kinds of microbes, and some can use unusual substances to survive. Methanotrophs, for example,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 13, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have found that over a third of people think legal cannabis is safer and of higher quality than that availab
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 11, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have found that frequent cannabis use is not associated with increas
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 10, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
One particular form of stubborn cancer, known as hepatocellular carcinoma, has been challenging to treat and as a result
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 10, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Some say that decriminalizing cannabis may lead to an uptick in young people abusing the substance. Countering this fear
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 08, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Without gravity from Earth, muscles and bones tend to weaken quickly. To combat this, astronauts usually need to spend t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 05, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
From studying adolescent siblings, researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that modera
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 28, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Time crystals, also known as the space-time crystals, is a newly discovered state of matter that demonstrates distinct s
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 27, 2020
Health & Medicine
People who use cannabis every day for six months are a quarter (25 percent) more likely to stop injecting opioids than t
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 25, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Epidiolex, a cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution, to treat seizures linked
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 25, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
What exactly are antivitamins? They are substances no less that have the power to target the biological function of a ge
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 22, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Columbia University have found that people with depression are around twice as likely to use cannabis t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 18, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Vermont have found that less than 20% of patients think their doctors are a 'good
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 18, 2020
Microbiology
The word pesto comes from the Genovese word pestâ (pestare in Italian) which means “to pound” o
...
AUG 17, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New research published in Nature documents evidence for a liquid-to-liquid transition in sulfur, a first-order phase tra
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 15, 2020
Technology
Homelessness remains the dark backdrop of a society that needs to do better. While programs have been created to address
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 11, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have found that people who use strains of cannabis high in tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive comp
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 10, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from The Ottawa Hospital in Ontario, Canada, have found that children born to mothers who used cannabis whil
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 10, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at Utah State University grew cannabis to study until the Controlled Substances Act came into force in 1970.
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 05, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Tellurium is not one of the more talked about elements. As a semiconductor with chemical properties alike those of sulfu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 05, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Yale University have found that cannabis has short-term antidepressant effects in the vast majority of
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 04, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Outside of the Earth's magnetic field exist many kinds of dangerous radiation. These include ultraviolet, X-rays, an
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 04, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
It seems that cannabis can treat everything- from chronic pain to acne and maybe even cancer. But as cannabinoids are kn
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 03, 2020
Plants & Animals
Scientists used cutting edge technologies to assess how pervasive toxic or household chemicals and pathogens like plasti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch