The elements that are naturally found in our world are an absolutely fascinating field of study. Just a few decades ago arrogant chemists and physicists claimed we had discovered all the elements that existed. At that time the periodic table consisted of only around 80 elements. Today that number has risen to … Read more
The human diet includes a variety of foods, which we can find in our world. Despite the several processed foods available in our modern world, a lot of people still consider cooking food fresh from the farm. That is why, as the population grows, so does the increase in demand for different … Read more
Our world is full of science, which is present in our everyday lives. Several fields of science make up the entirety of the world we are living in, including what we see in nature, as well as things not seen. Furthermore, every living and non-living thing on our planet are all a … Read more
Some of us have a friend who is obsessed with space, crazy about chemistry, can’t get enough of dinosaurs, or in short, a Science geek. Science geeks and nerds are fun to be with because you’ll be able to learn a lot from them. However, they are also one of those people … Read more
Aside from reading books to learn about different things, doing hands-on activities is another effective way of teaching young children especially about Science. It is also a good bonding activity for you and your kids during the weekends compared to just watching movies and playing video games. If you want your young … Read more
As of November 2016, the periodic table has 118 confirmed elements from hydrogen to organesson (formerly ununoctium). Out of all of the elements, only some of them are useful for humans and only a few names do ring a bell. These familiar elements might have been common because of their practical uses … Read more
Marie Skłodowska Curie was a Polish-French physicist and chemist known for breaking down barriers in the male-dominated field of science and technology. The pioneer of radioactivity, Curie is regarded as one of the greatest scientists of all time. Here are some more interesting facts about Marie Curie in this gallery. She was … Read more
Here are some interesting and incredible chemistry facts that will surely boggle your mind! Coca Cola Cocaine Coca-Cola was first launched as a tonic drink or a stimulant. One of the drink’s key ingredients was cocaine, sourced from the coca leaves. Liquid oxygen is Blue Oxygen, in liquid form, gives off a … Read more
When you say a “cool” element of the periodic chart, it doesn’t necessarily mean the temperature of an element (although some elements here on this gallery may be literally “cool”). Rather, these elements are being described as amazing, awesome or “badass.” Why and how are these certain elements cool? Well, find them … Read more
If not for these famous chemists we wouldn’t have been able to reap the benefits of their discoveries, from medicines to household products to clothing to food. Here are the famous chemists and their discoveries that changed the people’s lives. During the time Frederick Gowland Hopkins was working on a research on nutrients, animals … Read more
Periodic charts are a must have in every chemistry classes. A periodic chart (or also called a periodic table) is a table of elements that are ranked according to their atomic numbers, atomic mass, chemical properties, etc. Periodic charts are also arranged by a color coding scheme to help us identify which … Read more
Interestingly, the world’s first known chemist was a woman. A cuneiform tablet from the second millennium B.C. reveals that a perfumer and palace head by the name of Tapputi infused the essences of flowers and other aromatic sources. Then she added water and then sent them back to the still (a distilling … Read more