Posts tagged 'Édition scientifique'

The announcement this week that a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion has been achieved is particularly exciting to Cambridgeshire-based Goodfellow, who provided materials to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California for the experiment.

We are pleased to announce the largest range of Single Crystals available anywhere online - a bold claim, but one we believe provides a solution to meet every need.

Vanadium is one of the transition metals on the periodic table, rarely existing naturally in its native state. Vanadium can often be found in deposits of coal, petroleum and phosphate rock and can also be found in a combined state in nearly 65 different minerals including Magnetite, Vanadinite, Carnotite and Patronite.

Vitreous Carbon, otherwise known as “Glassy Carbon”, is a non-graphitising carbon and comes in many forms. In fact, Carbon can take on so many different appearances, properties or morphologies, you might go as far as to say it’s something of a shapeshifter. So, apart from its shifter superpower, what else do we know about it? 

This bluish-white, brittle metal that has been known to mankind for millennia and is the fourth most common metal in use today, after Iron, Aluminium and Copper. Found in an array of day-to-day objects in different formats – from foods and vitamins to batteries and medicinal creams – Zinc is something we’ve all come into contact with in one way or another! 

L'édition de Zoom sur l'Histoire d'aujourd'hui est consacrée à une technologie quelque peu prise pour acquise. Bien que découverte par accident, l'absence de cette technologie rendrait nos vies beaucoup plus difficiles. Les rayons X sont la vedette de la semaine. Découvrons-en plus.

Bienvenue dans notre dernier zoom sur l'Histoire ! Que vous soyez déjà familier avec les gaz nobles ou que vous ne les découvriez que maintenant (vous les avez peut-être étudiés à l'école et votre mémoire vous fait défaut), embarquons ensemble dans cette quête d'apprentissage.

Sparkling water, fizzy water, carbonated water – call it what you will, this is a beverage that splits opinions in today’s society! Welcome to this week’s Throwback Thursday, where we will be looking into carbonated water, who invented it and how it came to be. Whether it’s a delicious, refreshing beverage or something that tastes like TV static to you, it’s still an interesting journey.

Les Babyloniens de l'Antiquité pressaient le bout de leurs doigts dans de l'argile pour documenter une transaction commerciale. Bien que cet analogue antique de reconnaissance des empreintes digitales soit fascinant, nous allons nous pencher sur un processus plus directement lié à la criminologie, à savoir la manière dont les empreintes digitales ont modifié notre façon d'identifier les criminels. Cette méthode remonte peut-être à plus loin que vous ne le pensez !