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Get to Know the Gas Giant With These Gripping Facts About Jupiter

Nov 21, 2024 - Emily Newton

This massive gas giant is the first of the outer planets. Here are 1 interesting facts about Jupiter to know about this giant celestial being.

modern tvs contain lantanide elements

Everyday Uses of Lanthanides: The Rare Earth Elements

Nov 19, 2024 - Emily Newton

Also known as rare earth elements, these 14 elements all fall between the atomic numbers of 57 and 71 of the periodic table. Learn more now!

The Benefits of Natural Rubber in Sustainable Manufacturing

Nov 19, 2024 - Ellie Gabel

Natural rubber — derived from the latex of rubber trees — is a standout sustainable alternative to synthetic materials made from petroleum. With its renewable origins, it offers eco-conscious manufacturers a biodegradable material that minimally…

uranium bomb explosion is an example use of an actinide element

Everyday Uses of Actinides

Nov 18, 2024 - Emily Newton

Did you know that they used to use plutonium to power pacemakers? Keep reading to learn about the actinides properties and uses!

photo of saturn showing its rings

Ring Around the Ringed Planet: Facts About Saturn to Deepen Your Knowledge

Nov 18, 2024 - Emily Newton

Let’s look at the sixth planet in our solar system, Saturn. Here are ten interesting facts about Saturn. Learn more now!

Get Acquainted With the Red Planet Through These Facts About Mars

Nov 18, 2024 - Emily Newton

It’s the final inner planet and named after the Roman god of war. Here are some interesting facts about Mars. What fact surprised you?

aluminum beer cans on ice

Basic Metals: Everyday Uses

Nov 18, 2024 - Emily Newton

Metal is everywhere, and today we’re going to take a closer look at the basic metals. Also known as poor metals, you probably encounter quite a few of these in your daily life.

gold is one of the most common transition metals

Everyday Uses of Transition Metals

Nov 16, 2024 - Emily Newton

You encounter metals every single day, and chances are, the majority of the ones you encounter are the transition metals. What are transition metals?

magnesium is the alkaline earth element found in sparklers

Everyday Uses of Alkaline Earth Metals

Nov 6, 2024 - Emily Newton

We use different types of metals every day. Find out what elements make up the alkaline earth metals, and where might you encounter them in your daily life.

borax soap is one everyday use of alkali elements

Everyday Uses of Alkali Metals

Oct 29, 2024 - Emily Newton

What are alkali metals? Where might you encounter them in your everyday life? Here’s a quick refresher on Group 1 of the periodic table of elements.

25 Solar System Facts: The Ultimate Guide to Our Solar System

Oct 29, 2024 - Emily Newton

Let’s take a look at our closest stellar neighbors. Here are some fantastic solar system facts that you might not have known.

its important to reduce equipment downtime of key medical equipment in a hospital

Strategies to Minimize Equipment Downtime in Critical Healthcare Settings

Oct 25, 2024 - Emily Newton

Minimizing equipment downtime is crucial for protecting patients and health care operations. Learn how to find and prevent the causes of downtime. With proactive measures, health care facilities can deliver more effective care.