Chemistry plays a very important in our daily lives.Most the items we use everyday including foods we consume have some form of chemicals in them. I came across the following cool infographic showing the important uses of chemistry in many ways: Click to enlarge Source: CompoundChem
The Wall Street Journal published an interesting article on why high-speed rail failed in the U.S. using the example of the state of Illinois and its efforts to one route from Chicago to St.Louis. The piece touches on a few points but leaves out many. Some of these were noted by its readers in the …
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Biotech stocks are the ultimate speculator stocks. Companies in this industry can soar to astonishing levels in a short period of time or vice versa. It is not uncommon for biotech equities to shoot up by 50% or 100% in a single day. Of course, they are also the other way around where these stocks …
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The cool infographic below shows the world’s most famous diamonds: Click to enlarge Source: Diamonds Examiner
Each country in the world is known for something that it excels in or holds a leadership position. For example, Thailand is best known for rice and Chile is synonymous with Copper as it is the top producer and exporter in the world. I came across the following infographic showing each country and what it …
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