The word “pesticide” may be a general term and is described as a substance that kills a pest or prevents the damage a pest may cause. Pests are often insects, mice or other animals, unwanted plants (weeds), fungi, bacteria, or viruses. Pesticides are usually chemicals, but they will even be made up of natural materials […]
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Science and EducationThe Science Behind Automatic Watches
Many people believe that automatic watches are a recent invention. However, this is not true. The first clocks in which the movement was automatically wound up again came out at the end of the 18th century. For a long time, however, they could not prevail against the normal mechanical watches with their simple and […]
How Automatic Watches Work
Automatic watches are mechanical wristwatches that are automatically charged by the movement of the arm when wearing the watch. In order to keep an automatic watch operational, no battery is necessary, instead, the watch must be moved regularly so that the movement does not stop. How does an automatic watch work? The heart of […]
Career Coaching for Scientists
Career coaching for scientists is a type of mentorship in which the career coach guides and advises on the best career path. Science career coaches often work with scientists to help them make important decisions, such as which new topics to study, where to work, or what types of skills to build. A career and […]