The least reactive and most metallic of halogens, there are only approximately 25 grams of astatine that occur naturally on the planet at any given time.
It’s Friday. You sign off from a long work week and make a quick grocery trip before returning. Nothing seems more fitting than a well-deserved Saturday […]
Meet Socratea exorrhiza, the walking palm found in tropical forests. Its unique root system allows it to defy traditional notions of stationary plants.
The discovery of opiorphin from human saliva paves the way towards the development of natural painkillers that are non-addictive with less side effects.
Being the largest mammal on Earth, an adult elephant drinks more than 200 litres of water/day, compared to the average human with 1.04 to 1.63 litres/day.
Explore how urbanisation induces heat-related issues like urban heat islands (UHI) and how innovations like thermal manikins combat them for urban comfort.
Lasers, transistors, and LEDs are some of the inventions based on quantum physics that have widespread applications and have profoundly transformed modern society. As the building […]