This week (October 16-22) is National Chemistry Week, so we’re shining the spotlight on how chemistry affects our everyday lives. From pharmaceuticals to vitamins to cleansing agents, most of us encounter the wonders of chemistry…
Imagine a world without movies: no Star Wars or Forrest Gump or Casablanca. Imagine never watching Indiana Jones or Captain Jack Sparrow or Jason Bourne. When you think of all the films produced in the…
Thermal imaging is used by law enforcement for surveillance, investigations, and search and rescue operations. It helps those in manufacturing and industry detect excessive heat coming from machinery. Military operations use the technology for night…
With September as Women of Achievement month, Cole-Parmer spotlights the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Theoretical Physics (1963): Maria Goeppert-Mayer. Prior to the age of 53, most of Mayer’s scientific work was…