The prevailing theory of ball lightning involves clouds of charged water molecules. Ball lightning is an extremely rare and poorly understood atmospheric phenomenon that accompanies
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A biogas digester, also known as a methane digester, is equipment that can transform organic waste, such as cow manure, into usable fuel. A biogas
woman holding a book “Poriferans” is the scientific term for sponges, members of the animal phylum Porifera, which means “pore-bearing” in Greek. Sponges are the
scientist with beakers The term built environment refers to man-made structures and infrastructure. This can include everything from simple homes to entire cities and even
The matter and particles expelled by an erupting volcano are collectively known as ejecta. Expel is a term used to describe material expelled in a
An oil painting by Robert Boyle, after which Boyle’s Law is named. Boyle’s Law is a basic law of chemistry that describes the behavior of
Archaeological photographers take pictures of an ongoing excavation. Archaeological photography is the practice of photographing the many facets of archaeological work in order to create
Agar can be used as an ingredient in jellies. Agar, commonly shortened to agar, is a gel-like substance derived from certain types of red algae
Semiconductors use millions of transistors to perform calculations and store data in computer microprocessors. Leakage current is the unintentional loss of electrical current or electrons.
Direct sunlight activates the Campbell-Stokes Sunlight Logger. A sunlight logger is a device that measures the amount of sunlight a particular region or area receives