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Eskimo Curlew: The Lost Migratory Bird That Once Filled the Skies

Name: Eskimo Curlew Scientific name: Numenius borealis Scientific Classification Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae When did it become extinct? The Eskimo curlew is thought to have become extinct around 1970. Where...
Herbs

Bitterroot (Apocynum androsaemifolium)

Features: Bitterroot (Apocynum androsaemifolium) is among the sixty species found in North America; many are indigenous to many...
Birds

10 Cool Facts of Rivoli’s hummingbird

Magnificent Hummingbird was formerly known as Rivoli's Hummingbird after François Victor Masséna, the second Duke of Rivoli,...
Herbs

Chervil Herbs – Looks Like Parsley Even More Feathery

Chervil Herbs look like parsley but are even more feathery. It has a very mild, subtle flavor that...
Birds

Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica)

There is only one native starling in Australia, the Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica). This bird observation confirms the...

From Ballistic Missiles to the Moon: The Complex Legacy of Wernher von Braun

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Explore the complex legacy of Wernher von Braun, the mastermind behind the V2 rocket and NASA’s Apollo missions, whose memorable legacy bridges war weapons...

6 Science Brain Teasers to Challenge Your Critical Thinking

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Did you know that engaging in brain teasers can increase cognitive abilities? The benefits of brain teasers, particularly science brain teasers, can boost memory...

The Willamette Meteorite

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The Willamette Meteorite is an extra-terrestrial rock that is part of the permanent collection of the American Museum of Natural History. This meteorite, which...

LCS-1 – The Oldest Functioning Satellite

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LCS-1 - The Oldest Functioning Satellite A large, hollow, aluminum sphere with a precisely defined cross-section has been orbiting the Earth since 1965 and is...

Are Lipids and Carbohydrates Polymers?

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Are Lipids and Carbohydrates Polymers? Polymers are large molecules made up of repeating units called monomers. Polymers can be natural, such as cellulose in...

Brain Physiology and Learning

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There is a connection between brain physiology and learning. We have a triad structure in our brain: (a) The lower or reptilian brain. (b) The middle...

What is Pichia pastoris and Why is it Useful?

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What is Pichia pastoris and why is it Useful? Pichia pastoris (or Komagataella phaffii) is a species of yeast that is widely used in the...

P. pastoris and Industrial Applications

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Industrial use of P. pastoris is not as widespread as Saccharomyces cerevisiae, but it is nevertheless used in a variety of applications. There are...

Understanding The CLIA Method

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Chemiluminescent immunoassay, also known as CLIA, is a method used to find certain antibodies in a sample. It is an alternative to the popular...

Volcano Monitoring Technique

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Volcano monitoring technique indications that a volcanic eruption could be poised to explode can be detected only if the volcano is carefully and consistently...
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