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SteemSTEM Distilled #52

Welcome to the 52nd issue of SteemSTEM Distilled, a curation effort by the members of the @steemstem team. SteemSTEM is a community driven project which seeks t...

The Coriolis Effect - The Physics

Whether the water emptying from a basin flows in a hemisphere-dependent direction has been the topic of much interest since talk of the Coriolis effect, often c...

Tears of Wine - The Chemistry

From celebration to conversation to commiseration, most of us have no trouble rationalising the occasional drink. Whatever your brand of alcoholism, scientific ...

Curie Author Showcase (January 18th, 2018)

- In spirit of Curie's mission to promote undiscovered but exceptional content, we wish to use this weekly section to provide an author showcase for some of the...

Academic Authorship - Anything Goes!

As a nascent academic scientist, one recurring problem I've noticed is authorship. Publications are the currency of academic science. Without authoring publicat...

OCD Daily: Issue #156

OCD DAILY - Issue 156 Welcome to the 156th issue of @OCD Daily! Issue 156 highlights content from ten (10) Steemit Content Creators! The OCD team continues it's...

Being A Member Of The SteemSTEM Community

Hello everyone, we at steemSTEM have a message for you https://steemitimages.com/DQmeRg91UwPFZwC9V7JtbEdaPAumityvPhiPRNZUBgt5ovx/Steem-Stem-Static-bar.png This ...

Electricity: From Turbine To Home - The Physics

https://i.imgsafe.org/20/20f319aee8.jpeg Electricity separates man from ape. The fruits of mankind's greatest intellectual labours have granted us the ability, ...

OCD International Daily: Issue #71

https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://i.imgur.com/2u0W1a0.jpg OCD INTERNATIONAL DAILY - Issue 71 Welcome to the 71st issue of @OCD international Daily! Issue 71...

Microwaves - The Physics

Few inventions have had an impact on everyday life like the microwave; tried and tested by the tight-scheduled, impatient and downright lazy, it has become a mo...

SteemSTEM Distilled #2

Welcome to the second issue of SteemSTEM Distilled, a curation effort by the members of the @steemstem team. SteemSTEM is a community driven project which seeks...

Static Discharge ('Shocks') - The Physics

If you've ever received a shock from a metal object like a shopping trolley or doorknob then you've encountered the phenomenon behind lightning, Van de Graaff g...

Introducing SteemStem Distilled #1

Welcome to the first issue of SteemSTEM Distilled, a curation effort by the members of the @steemstem team. SteemSTEM is a community driven project which seeks ...

Sweat & Antiperspirants - The Chemistry

The average human produces a litre of sweat every day, so in a world of ever-mounting social pressures it's no surprise that, since the first commercial deodora...

How Glue Sticks - The Chemistry

In the most basic sense, glue 'sticks things together'. Children come to terms with the idea of stickiness at a very young age, and most quickly come to associa...

Lead - The Chemistry

Many useful substances discovered by humans throughout history have proven a poisoned chalice - we've already looked at one such material, asbestos. Another han...

Why Lakes Freeze Top-To-Bottom - The Chemistry

At first thought, it seems unremarkable that bodies of water freeze from the top down; after all, why wouldn't they? Surely the surface layer is closest to the ...

Buttered-Side Down - The Physics

Chances are you've come across the old wives' tale that 'buttered toast always lands face down'. This gloomy adage likely represents a metaphor for Murphy's Law...

Gritting Icy Roads - The Chemistry

Here in the UK, snowfall is a relatively rare occurrence. When we finally do get our white Christmas, it wreaks havoc on the unprepared transport system, provid...

Hollywood ∞ - 0 Scientific Literacy

Even the best works of science-related cinema ask that you suspend your disbelief from time to time, with entertainment often delivered at the expense of accura...