Chemistry
The Hill Every Reaction Must Climb: Activation Energy
Why don’t books on a shelf catch fire by themselves? Reactions must first climb an energy hill called activation energy. This piece covers the Arrhenius equation, why heat speeds r
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Information technology
The Battle Between Information Security and Hacking: Smart Strategies to Protect the Future
In modern society, information security and hacking are no longer concerns limited to experts. As the internet and digital technologies advance, we regularly enter the cyber world
Design
The Whole Is Different from the Sum of Its Parts: The Gestalt Principles of Perception
The Gestalt principles describe how the eye groups scattered visual elements by cues such as proximity, similarity and continuity and reads them as a whole. This piece covers their
Food & nutrition
Healthy Dieting Methods - Managing Basal Metabolic Rate and Curbing the Yo-Yo Effect
Dieting is considered an important issue for many people today, and various methods have been proposed for losing weight and maintaining health. However, improper dieting methods n
Chemistry
Nanotechnology Innovation: Solutions for Sustainability
Nanotechnology precisely manipulates materials at the molecular or atomic level and is driving innovative changes across a variety of industries. In chemistry in particular, nanote
Tourism studies
The Growth and Implications of Medical Tourism - What About South Korea?
Medical tourism is a phenomenon involving the use of medical services across national borders, including a range of services such as disease treatment, dental care, plastic surgery
Library & information science
Afraid to Ask: Library Anxiety
Library anxiety is the discomfort, worry, and fear people feel when they need to find and use materials in a library, and the urge to avoid asking for help that comes with it. This
Economics
The More You Save, the Poorer the Economy: The Paradox of Thrift
The paradox of thrift is the idea that saving, a virtue for an individual, can harm the economy as a whole when everyone does it at once. This article covers how the paradox works,
Physics
Light That Knocks Out Electrons: The Photoelectric Effect
The photoelectric effect is the phenomenon in which electrons at the surface of a material such as a metal or semiconductor absorb energy from incident light and escape. This artic
Education
Successful Childcare Strategies for Your Child’s Future
In modern society, childcare has become an important factor that goes beyond simply looking after children and has a significant influence on their growth and development. In parti
Tourism studies
The Value of Cultural Heritage and Solutions for Its Preservation
As an important link between a society's past and present, cultural heritage plays an essential role in understanding human history and culture. Cultural heritage not only has inhe
Information technology
Even If It’s Not in the Docs, Someone Depends on It: Hyrum’s Law
Hyrum’s Law says that with enough users of an interface, every observable behavior will be depended on, regardless of what the documentation promises. This piece covers Hyrum Wrigh