Articles for biologists & chemists
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For us nerds, facts and measurable data count. Of course, this also applies in the kitchen. That's why a measuring cup is an absolute must! This on...
View full detailsIf you happen to be present at a dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO) breach, you need to act fast! After all, this vile chemical compound sends countless pe...
View full detailsCold hands are just the worst. They're not only extremely uncomfortable, they might also prevent you from using your smartphone! And that's somethi...
View full detailsFaith in God can be an issue. Most of the scientists around here won't accept it as a basis of their existence. Often enough, faith stands in ...
View full detailsPractice makes perfect. No matter what you're talking about – sports, music, literature, basically every other activity – it's always good to start...
View full detailsGenerally speaking, one would think that most humans would avoid dangerous situations and substances in their everyday lives. But our investigative...
View full detailsOver the last few decades, geeks and nerds have managed to conquer most parts of everyday life and we can proudly display our interests by wearing ...
View full detailsDid you know that you can make a lot of money with compression? And we’re not talking about the inventors of WinRAR (who are most likely still wait...
View full detailsYou can only get through long nights of programming with lots of coffee/coke/Penguin Peppermints... ;)
When the dirty dishes in your kitchen are stacked so high that you start to expect Sauron's fiery eye at the top of them, it's time to do the dishe...
View full detailsThe Plantarium Garden Lab lets you grown seeds without the need for constant watering. Perfect if yours is the kind of home where plants usually ha...
View full detailsInsects are rarely mentioned as favourite animals, despite them having the highest biodiversity of all organism groups on Earth. And many of these ...
View full detailsAs we know, alcohol is never really a solution. Well, unless you ask a chemist. They'll tell you that, in fact, alcohol IS a solution. Maybe not to...
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For some reason, scientific terms tend to leave many people in awe – even frightened at times. For example, if you were to tell your colleagues tha...
View full detailsIf school has taught us one thing, it's that nothing would work without chemistry. Ever since shedding the stigma of alchemy in the 17th and 18th c...
View full detailsTrust in God is one thing. Most scientists here would probably reject it as the basis of their existence. It's hardly verifiable, very uncertain an...
View full detailsYou call it “baking”, we call it “experiment observing the qualities of different chemicals under the influence of continuous heating”. And for tha...
View full detailsSadly, our everyday lives have a lot of potential for negative thoughts. But it’s important we don’t let negative experiences impact the rest of ou...
View full detailsLet’s talk about dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO). This colourless and odourless chemical is extremely dangerous and yet we all come into contact with it...
View full detailsFor someone who is in contact with chemicals such as sodium chloride and dihydrogen monoxide on a daily basis, handles all kinds of acids and bases...
View full detailsAnother piece from our own geek jewellery line: the DNA Molecule Earrings. Yay! :)Could you imagine a more personal gift than a small piece of DNA?...
View full detailsWe all know the saying that cooking is an art and baking is a science. After all, even the most messed-up dinner can be salvaged, whereas just a mi...
View full detailsYou call it “baking”, we call it “experiment observing the qualities of different chemicals under the influence of continuous heating”. And for tha...
View full detailsWe proudly present our Geek Gems. Finally, us geeks don't need to build our own jewellery from old electronic parts anymore, or wait for a snowflak...
View full detailsThe moment you find the element of surprise in a periodic table would, logically, be a rather accidental one, since it has to be surprising.But if ...
View full detailsThere are different techniques you can use to help you with your chemistry lessons. One way is with the help of jokes: Helium comes into a bar. The...
View full detailsIf you're interested in the inner workings of our universe and what makes it tick, you'll sooner or later encounter the periodic table. In this han...
View full detailsAll the non-geek heavy metal fans includes AC/DC within their beloved rock bands. We, of course, know where the name came from and what it all mean...
View full detailsThe average nerd prefers his coffee black. No milk, no sugar, no frills. But from time to time, a latte macchiato, crema or some other fancy form o...
View full detailsIn physics, you can find many renowned scientists and theorists that are good role models. But the smallest role models are often overlooked in the...
View full detailsNo wonder protons are such strong forces of attraction - their positivity is irresistible. And it's the same thing with people, so why don't you ta...
View full detailsDihydrogen monoxide is just like many other chemical substances – the dose makes the poison. It is not only the quantity that determines the danger...
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