When you press, twist, squeeze, or pull on your fingers, you get that satisfying crack sound. For some people it鈥檚 a force of habit, others just like the feeling. Whether you just wince at the...
Somewhere, in a laboratory, there is a mini-brain growing. In fact, mini-brains are growing in many laboratories all over the world. What do they dream of? Nothing at the moment, and nothing for...
Every year, I鈥檓 an invited lecturer at the University of Ottawa to talk to future science communicators about pseudoscience. I use a number of increasingly muddied examples to show these students...
鈥淭his year鈥檚 [Nobel] Prize in Chemistry deals with not overcomplicating matters鈥� says Johan 脜qvist, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. It has a simple and catchy name: Click Chemistry....
A few different bodily processes in humans follow a stable, roughly 24-hour cycle. For example, the cortisol and melatonin levels in our blood. Physical parameters like your blood pressure and...
The 2022 Nobel Prize in chemistry is shared by Drs. Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and Barry Sharpless. Dr. Bertozzi鈥檚 pioneering innovation was built upon a path paved by Dr. Sharpless....
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