Bacteria are everywhere, and they do not only cause diseases! Bacteria are also involved in many processes that are...
Did you know that deep down the Earth is really hot, and that this heat can generate energy? This energy, called...
What is rubber and where does it come from? It is a natural product produced by plants that is present in many of the...
All around the world, beneath the seafloor, there are huge volumes of natural gas. But these are not the normal gas...
The ocean is continuously in motion. A large part of this motion is driven by water having different temperatures and...
Medicines are useful for us humans, but could be harmful for many different forms of wildlife. The medicines we use...
We see ice all the time: as cubes in drinks, forming on pools of rainwater in winter, in movies like Frozen or The Blue...
Nitrogen, a colorless, odorless element, is all around us: in the soil under our feet, in the water we drink, in air we...
The Earth has a solid inner core and liquid outer core made of iron and nickel. The metal carries an electrical current...
Everyone enjoys visiting the beach and playing or swimming in the water, but sometimes, waves breaking on beaches can...
At the moment we have better maps of the moon, Mars and Venus than we do of the seafloor on Earth. As oceans cover 71%...
Climate change can occur when chemicals called greenhouse gases enter the Earth’s atmosphere. A new technology to...
