Monthly Archive: April 2019
Daniel Nelson
A homogenous mixture is one that is uniform in composition, one where the mixture’s components have blended together and become distributed uniformly. Examples of homogeneous…
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Daniel Nelson
Exactly how much does a gallon of water weigh? A gallon of water in the US weighs approximately 8.34 lbs or 3.78 kilograms. This assumes…
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Daniel Nelson
Carbohydrates, also referred to as saccharides, are a type of biomolecules. Carbohydrates are used by the body to store energy, and they are all comprised…
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Alex Bolano
Proteins are one of the most important kinds of molecules necessary for life as we know it. Proteins perform a staggering amount of function in…
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Alex Bolano
In chemistry, the term “nonmetal” refers to elements and compounds that lack a metallic character. Despite making up only 17 of the 118 known elements,…
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Science Contributor
College can be a stressful time as students adjust to increasing autonomy and responsibilities, resulting in the rising and prevalence of poor mental health including heightened…
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