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Gemstone Identification Quiz
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Gemstones can tell us so much about ourselves. But what will your knowledge of them say about you? Test it right here, with this quiz.
How Carbon Negative Cement Works
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Carbon negative cement could be the solution to the carbon dioxide emissions caused by the production of cement. Learn about carbon negative cement.
9 Ways to Use That 'Pink Stuff' You've Seen on TikTok
You may have seen it in viral videos on TikTok. We're talking about the cleaning product workhorse called 'The Pink Stuff.' Here's how it works.
How Iron and Steel Work
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The refining of iron ore is one of the most historically significant achievements of all time. Find out how iron gets turned into steel and what it's used for.
How Asteroids Work
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What exactly are asteroids? And what was the NEAR Shoemaker mission about?
What is glass ionomer cement?
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Glass ionomer cement is a kind of cement used in restorative dentistry. Learn what glass ionomer cement is in this article.
Can You Name These Basic Chemical Compounds?
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Are you ready to take a look at these chemical compounds and react with the right answers? Put your chemistry knowledge to the ultimate test with this quiz!
What's the Longest Word in the English Language?
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You might think it's supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. But you're wrong. And anyway, that's a song, not a word.
Mattifying Lotions
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For people who have oily skin, mattifying lotions can help reduce shine and give the skin a smoother look. Learn how mattifying lotions work.
We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Outlasts Our Own
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The ancients were able to devise a mix for concrete that actually gets stronger over time thanks to chemical reactions. If only we could rediscover the recipe...