Short of carrying an external battery all the time, is there a way to extend the life of your smartphone? Reactions explains the chemistry of lithium-ion batteries with tips to get the most from that smartphone battery.
What if humans could take a cue from plants and use sunlight to make their own food? Reactions gives a quick crash course on the chemistry of photosynthesis.
For those striving to build muscle, protein is essential. The chemical process between drinking a protein shake and getting “swole� may not be so clear--but we got you covered!
Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens with its intense plot will have you on the edge of your seat. But is it possible to create a real-life lightsaber or build a Death Star laser?
To fire up the grill or the gas stove, we often reach for a match. The best way to find out about the chemistry of burning matches is to watch it in ultra-slow motion.