Heliozoa: Round, Sticky, and Covered in Spikes

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the Moon has some pretty unusual features!

In this video, we explore the mechanism of allopurinol, a drug used in the treatment of gouty arthritis.

LISA Pathfinder, a mission led by the European Space Agency (ESA) with contributions from NASA, has successfully demonstrated critical technologies needed to build a space-based observatory for detecting ripples in...

This video explores how our brain stores and retrieves memories. It explains the process of short-term memory being converted into long-term memory, and how different sensory regions of the brain are connected to form a single episode of...

The nugget discusses chemical and physical properties of alkenes and lists the uses of alkenes.

Beyond the asteroid belt are "fossils of planet formation" known as the Trojan asteroids. These primitive bodies share Jupiter's orbit in two vast swarms, and may hold clues to the formation and evolution of our solar...

In this video, we explore the fascinating world of asteroids - small, rocky masses that orbit the sun. While they are too small to be called planets, asteroids can still pose a threat to Earth. Scientists study asteroids to learn about...

A feature from NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on April 26, 2017.

Ribosome Elongation by Tu/Ts and EF-G

A blue sky and fluffy bright clouds are things that are seen around the world. The atmosphere presents a multitude of sights and phenomena using light, air, water droplets, ice crystals, and dust. Many of the phenomena give clues to...

The early solar system was a chaotic place with many large-scale collisions.

Brexit has shaken things up not only inside Britain but outside as well in the EU. What were the causes that led to this separation and how does it affect the economy moving forward?





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Hurricanes form when warm humid air rises from the ocean. Convergent winds force the warm air into the atmosphere, where it releases latent heat as it condenses into clouds and rain. The exchange of the heat from the surface creates a...

This is a short video lecture on the World Trade Organization (WTO). The video aims to help viewers understand the purpose of the WTO and the role it fulfills in dealing with the rules of trade between nations. The video covers the...

How can we reduce a ketone or aldehyde all the way to the alkane? We already learn one way, Clemmensen reduction. But what if we don't have any amalgamated zinc handy, you ask? Well there's an older way called Wolff-Kishner reduction....

This video provides an overview of earthquakes, explaining their causes, classification, and potential effects. It also highlights the importance of preparedness, suggesting steps that can be taken to ensure safety in earthquake-prone...

Asteroids are the leftover building blocks of the solar system, remnants from the dawn of planet formation that may have delivered organics and water to early Earth, and which could hold clues to the origins...

Lightning is spectacular, from a distance. It's nature's way of transferring electricity within the sky, or between the sky and the ground. When lightning is nearby, it is a threat to safety. People are struck by lightning, in many cases...

North America's geology and topography is a fascinating and beautiful story. This video captures footage from throughout the continent to tell this captivating story. Major geological events such as the formation of the Appalachian and...

Practice REAL problems from actual past IIT/JEE exams with Professor Dave!

Global head of Sequoia Capital Roelof Botha shares insight into his leadership strategy and how venture capital is evolving.

What is the thin red line? What were the British men like in the first row? What was the British strategy with the musket?<br/>
The Battle For North America, Part 11

Halohydrin Formation: Theory, Mechanism, Examples