Do seals eat dolphins? We explain the ecological rules, distinguishing typical seal diets from the specific, documented predatory exceptions and their rarity.
Discover the synthesis of cellulose acetate, tracing its path from purified natural cellulose through complex esterification to its role as a modern polymer.
Understand Washington's vulnerability. Its unique Pacific Northwest geography exposes the state to a complex matrix of geological and climatic hazards.
The identification of DNA was a century-long process. Trace the crucial steps from initial isolation to the final definition of the functional double helix structure.
Go beyond fixed bonds. Discover how electron delocalization creates highly stable molecules and impacts the fundamental characteristics of organic compounds.