A team of chemists and microbiologists has put a new spin on a type of photography: a small‑scale spin, to be precise. They photograph bacteria!
They prowl in the dark, soar through starlit skies... they are vampire bats and they're looking for blood!
Soap has been used for cleaning for many years, but it wasn't until modern chemists began to understand its structure that anyone knew how soap worked.
There could be a molecular solution to treating cholera---a disease that affects millions of people around the world.
Why does blowing on hot soup help to cool it off? Learn more on this Moment of Science.
How do biologist find DNA from organism that lived thousands of years ago? Find out on this Moment of Science: "DNA Dirt".
Having trouble keeping your indoor plants alive? Well you may not have the right type of plant that is suitable for indoor life. If you don’t have much light in your home or office, the best kind of plant is one that comes from a habitat where there isn’t much sunlight, and where temperatures are high and pretty constant throughout the year.
You've seen TV ads lauding the slurping powers of paper towels; while we won't make any exorbitant claims about them, we're going to discuss how they work.