February 7 is National Periodic Table Day, when we celebrate the efforts of scientists over the centuries to figure out how different elements ...

Both rubies and emeralds are minerals, which is a type of rock with a consistent chemical composition and a highly ordered ...

One feature of compounds made with transition metals is their intense colour. There are many examples in nature, including ...

Even though emeralds and rubies are very different colors, they both have the same secret ingredient in their atomic ...

Donald Trump made what looked like a typically left field offer to pave the way to a peace settlement in Ukraine. “They have ...

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D espite accounting for around 0.025 percent of all mass on the planet, carbon is vital for life on Earth. This element, ...

Starbase provides STEM programming to underrepresented and underserved youth of Kansas. The program's funding is on hold ...

Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.

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