A particular pitch-dark zone of sea floor is home to more than a trillion nodules, potato-sized lumps that have built up ...

A biocatalytic platform for the stereoselective synthesis of diverse atropisomeric compounds using engineered metalloenzymes Herein, we propose a spiral-potato–like COF (SP-COF) nanostructure to ...

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So, the Singapore Polytechnic (SP) School of Business students pivoted to a sustainable pet fashion project instead. Using seed funding of $1,000 from SP’s Business Essentials Through Action (BETA) ...

It doesn’t look like much, but Finland recently flipped the switch on the world’s largest sand-based battery. Yes, sand. A sand battery is a type of thermal energy storage system that uses sand or ...

Your skin and two different metals create a battery. When you place your hands on metal plates, you and the plates form a battery. COVID-19 Learning Note: The current generated by Hand Battery is ...

Editor’s Note (4/25/25): On April 24 President Donald Trump signed an executive order that encourages mining companies to start extracting critical minerals such as cobalt, nickel and manganese from ...

Timely and accurate prediction of crop yield is essential for increasing crop production, estimating planting insurance, and improving trade benefits. Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is a staple food in ...

We love our STEM Activities. As a child STEM wasn’t a thing in my world, but you know what was big? The science fair! Now that we homeschool, I love challenging my children to explore science the way ...