Why do I love Cn3D? Let me count the ways.
What does Cn3D do? (Hint: say "Cn3D" out loud).
Seriously, Cn3D is a program that draws lovely pictures of molecular structures by using experimental data from techniques like X-ray crystallography and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Surprisingly (to some), and in contrast to many bioinformatics programs, Cn3D is really easy and fun to use.
Have you ever used programs like MS Office? Using Cn3D is at least 10 times easier.
An added benefit is that you don't have to try and find old copies ... Read more
Ole and Lena's hot dish on a stick probably is explosive if you like to ride on a tilt-a-whirl afterwards. But what do you do if you're far from St. Paul?
Never fear.
There is more to life than hot dish.
I've always known that there were fun chemistry experiments that could be done with peeps, especially in ... Read more
Have you ever wondered about Cheeze Whiz? why new cars have a distinctive smell? or what makes golf balls so springy?
Chemical and Engineering News, published by the American Chemical Society, has a wonderful section that you will certainly appreciate.
"What's that stuff?" is a ... Read more