Chemistry

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The Central Science: Understanding Why Chemistry Deserves This Unique Moniker

Aug 19, 2016 - Emily Newton

Everything we interact with on a daily basis involves chemistry. If you’re wondering why something works the way it does, chemistry can provide the answer.

the science behind fragrance and smell

Understanding the Fascinating Science Needed to Create Body Sprays

Apr 1, 2016 - Emily Newton

Smell is a powerful sense. Humans can recognize thousands of scents, but how a person perceives each fragrance depends on many factors. Learn more now!

Scientists Excited By How Electric Field Catalysts Control Chemical Reactions

Mar 11, 2016 - Emily Newton

Static electricity isn’t just shocking. Scientists are controlling reactions by using static electricity using an electric field catalyst. Learn more now!

new elements added to the periodic table

Name That Element! 4 New Additions to the Periodic Table

Dec 28, 2015 - Emily Newton

Four newly discovered elements need names. They are currently known by their assigned atomic numbers of 113, 115, 117 and 118. Boring!