The proper study of atomic orbital theory is rooted in nuclear structure. The geometric configuration of the nucleus and therefore electromagnetic field produced by it determine electron orbitals surrounding the nucleus. Of course, there are spin-orbit interactions which...
Recently it was announced that several probes had unequivocally shown that OH (hydroxyl radical) and H2O (water) were present at the surface of the moon in minute quantities. However, it was unclear how it got...
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Two Americans and one Israeli scientists will be awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Americans Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas Steitz and Israeli Ada Yonath have been awarded the prize for...
Finally the wait is over. A long wait indeed. It was 13 years ago that Element 112 of the Periodic Table was discovered. However, it has been given a name as of now. The new element has been named 'Copernicium',...
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What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “Chemistry”. If it’s your high school Periodic table of the Elements, then were not on the same page, but keep reading because it feels like being back in high school, when you do have it. It’s...
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Jim Hoffman of 911Research.WTC7.net breaks down some of the findings in the Harrit et al 'Active Thermitic Material' paper, in easy to understand language. "The scientific paper Active Thermitic Material...
Dr. Young from Emory University has been extensively working on a potential love potion. According to his speculation love is sparkled by a "biochemical chain of events". If love is really biochemically based and...
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By, Uwe Paschen. Toyotas First Solar Powered car Toyota is in spite of a Global Recession and maybe soon to be Depression, as well as its first annual loss in 70 year still investing into environmental...
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Known for his conscious lyrics and humble demeanor, Roots Dancehall front runner Richie Spice is still serving his signature flavor of reggae to demanding fans worldwide.Emerging in the mid nineties, Richie...
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Online dating site eHarmony.com has settled a lawsuit with the New Jersey attorney general's office and will start matching gay and lesbian customers by March 2009."Matching for gay couples, however, will be...
A chemical found in garlic has been found to effectively treat type I and type II diabetes by reducing blood glucose levels, a new study in the Royal Society of Chemistry journal Metallomics reveals. The...
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THANKS to a government injection of a £350m grant, more students are studying science and mathematics, reversing a recent worrying slump, with a shortage of teachers in the subjects, and scarce highly...
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San Diego Oct 21 2008REUTERS STOCKHOLM – STOCKHOLM - Two Americans and a Japanese researcher won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for the discovery of a glowing...
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This years nobel for chemistry has been awarded to Osamu Shimomura (Marine Biological Laboratory )of Japan and Americans Martin Chalfie(Columbia University )and Roger Tsien(University of California) for their...
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With fall just around the corner, the International Coaching Federation issued guidelines today for schools and other organizations to follow when hiring a coach. I thought it would be interesting to adapt the...
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