Did you know that science is happening all around you, even when you are cooking? Have you ever wondered how pasta noodles go from hard and crunchy to soft and ready to eat? You might think that the ...
Researchers were inspired by marinated eggs to demonstrate how diffusion works in an easy and quantifiable way. The basis of the recipe is marinating hard boiled eggs in vinegar or brine, which cures ...
Sometimes science doesn’t need beakers, fancy equipment, or chemicals; sometimes, all it takes is a little water and your favorite candy. This week, we’re using Skittles and M&Ms to explore how ...
This article explores the mechanisms through which social learning mediates technology diffusion. We exploit an experiment on the dissemination of biochar, a soil amendment that can improve fertility ...
Diffusion is the movement of particles from a region where they are in high concentration to a region where they are in low concentration, and is one of the ways substances can move across the cell ...
A simple passive diffusion model is used to analyze the local within-habitat dispersal of twelve species of herbivorous insects. The data comprise field mark-recapture studies in relatively ...
WASHINGTON, March 23, 2022 -- Marinated, or pickled, eggs are enjoyed by cultures around the world. There are Pennsylvania Dutch red-beet pickled eggs, German-style ones with a heavy dose of mustard, ...