James Nowick has got the world on a screen. He’s logged into a big map of the planet and is cross-referencing it with a YouTube list of the top countries in which people have viewed one of his online ...

The Kavli Foundation Lecture Series (supported by The Kavli Foundation) recognizes groundbreaking discoveries by scientists tackling many of the world’s mounting challenges. The American Chemical ...

The reaction of hydrogen peroxide with potassium iodide is demonstrated in a tall cylinder. Saturated potassium iodide is added to a mixture of soap, glycerin, water, and hydrogen peroxide. Oxygen and ...

How life began on Earth, and whether it is likely widespread in the universe, are two of science's greatest unanswered questions. The former question became formalized in the early 20th century, and ...

Upon addition of hydrogen peroxide to Rochelle's salt (sodium potassium tartrate), the hydrogen peroxide decomposes and tartaric acid is oxidized. This reaction proceeds very slowly at room ...

Along with teaching chemistry, Burtt also was a passionate bird watcher and wrote a weekly column for The Post-Standard for more than 50 years. Benjamin P. Burtt Sr., who taught chemistry at Syracuse ...

THE connection between dentistry and chemistry is a two-fold one. The practical dental surgeon is a worker in metals; he has to prepare amalgams for stoppings and carry out a multitude of similar ...

On Thursday, Dec. 14, renowned optoelectronics researcher and inventor Stephen R. Forrest will deliver the next lecture in the Power of Applied Chemistry seminar series titled “Waiting for Act 2: What ...

"Public engagement, often referred to as Outreach, should not be an optional extra for research active staff and should not be the preserve of communication experts only" We are delighted to welcome ...

The British Journal for the History of Science, Vol. 39, No. 4 (Dec., 2006), pp. 477-501 (25 pages) William Cullen, lecturer in chemistry at Glasgow and Edinburgh Universities, spent many years ...

Let’s talk two. Purdue University’s Presidential Lecture Series is delivering a day-night doubleheader April 25 that will feature the U.S. National Science Foundation director and a U.S. senator from ...