By: Mo Siddiq
Here Comes the Sun: Advancements That Could Give Way to a More Sustainable Energy of the Future We have all seen them before, the glass rectangles perched upon the roofs of homes, making them stick out like sore thumbs while we try to keep our...
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By: Samantha Rothbauer
Everyone loves experimenting, but I'm sure we all wish we could get a little something more than knowledge out of it. This is why I'm providing a chemistry experiment where one could eat at the end of it- How to Make Rock Candy.Rock Candy...
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By: Samantha Rothbauer
A polymer is a molecule made of many other molecules strung together. The way polymers act depends on what kinds of molecules they are made of and the way they are constructed. Things that are made of polymers look, feel, and act depending on how...
By: Kay Parsons
DNA is something everyone has heard of and is commonly known as a molecule that is in charge of genetic code. Very basically, this is what DNA is. It's a little more complicated than that though. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid (pronounced dee ahk see...
By: Jennifer Trumbo
Think back to your fifth grade year. Your science teacher, with her wide rimmed glasses and well-used ruler, informs you of the upcoming science fair. You rush home to bring your mom up to date on the current tragedy, and ask only a simple question:...
By: Andrew Goff
We are all made up of it. Me, you, that guy on the street corner, and even the tree in your backyard. Every living organism, and even some bacteria, contains a certain nucleic acid called DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, is the basic building block...
By: Samantha Rothbauer
Organic Chemistry is known as the branch of chemistry, originally limited to substances found only in living organisms, dealing with the compounds of carbon. It involves the scientific study of the structure, properties, composition, reaction, and preparation of chemical compounds consisting primarily of carbon and...
By: Alesha Carey
Poly- means "many and mer means "part" or "segment". Polymers are assembled of many molecules connected to form really longs chains. What makes polymers interesting is that how they act depends on what kinds of molecules they're made up of and how they are put...
By: Wes Becker
Drugs, one word that can go to encompass a whole broad classification of chemical substances. When most of us first think of drugs we think of things like cocaine, LSD, marijuana and all other substances that are portrayed readily in the media and pop culture...
By: Wes Becker
Smoking any sort of plant will produce carbon monoxide in the atmosphere. It will produce second hand smoke and it will produce negative effects on your lungs and even your brain. Many people think that smoking the illegal drug cannabis, or marijuana, produces little health...
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