For the avoidance of doubt, let’s first clarify the meaning of the term “single-use plastics” in the context of this article. We’re talking specifically about products like plastic bottles and sweets ...

The generation of green hydrogen by water electrolysis represents an exciting decarbonisation opportunity. However, the ...

In a recent survey from the Digital Education Council, a global alliance of universities and industry representatives focused on education innovation, the majority of students (86%) said they use ...

From the depths of the Pacific to coastal estuaries, scientists use a mix of traditional and cutting-edge tools to measure ocean properties like salinity, turbidity, and nutrient levels. These ...

For one south-west dairy, cutting carbon is about producing milk more efficiently, starting with the next generation of cows.

The Brix scale, derived from the refractive index of a solution at 20 degrees Celsius (68 Fahrenheit), is widely known. Originally, it was established by determining the weight percentage of sucrose ...

If you would like to try home brewing, you need a refractometer. A refractometer allows you to measure sugar concentration in the wort. You then use this measurement to calculate the beer’s alcohol ...

Pastry chefs use refractometers to measure sugar density and to ensure the desired level of sweetness and texture in desserts such as sorbets and jams. “It looks like a little telescope, so I feel ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Warren P. Valentine began making ...

Social media use is widespread and continues to grow. The most popular social media site, Facebook, is used by 68% of Americans and the average American spends over two hours a day on social media.