One of the mandates of our Office is to foster students鈥� skills in communicating science. We encourage students to submit articles and we publish the ones that we consider to be well written. These...
One of the mandates of our Office is to foster students鈥� skills in communicating science. We encourage students to submit articles and we publish the ones that we consider to be well written. These...
Do superstitions kill? You may have heard the one about Chinese people dying in larger numbers on the fourth of every month because, in both Cantonese and Mandarin (and also in Japanese), the words...
Cream of tartar is close to the heart of any organic chemist because the study of this compound by Louis Pasteur in 1848 was pivotal in leading to the understanding of the three dimensional...
Smells of course are caused by volatile compounds which stimulate receptors in our nose. There is a large variety of such compounds with a great diversity of molecular structures. But many of the...
"That's the way the cookie crumbles!"聽 How often have you heard that expression?聽 It is usually a statement of disappointment which may be paraphrased as "tough luck."聽 But why does a cookie...
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