STEM Blogs
Browse our collection of blog posts covering a broad area of topics in STEM.
Introducing Our Latest Innovation: The Stainless Steel Drink Bottle
We’ve reimagined our bestselling Glass Erlenmeyer Flask Tumbler into something even more durable, customizable, and functional. Introducing our brand new stainless steel drink bottle — featuring double-wall vacuum insulation, full-color...
The Rise of Sodium-Ion Batteries: The Next Generation of Sustainable Energy Storage
Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a powerful alternative to lithium-ion, offering abundant materials, lower costs, and a smaller environmental footprint. In this deep dive, we explore how sodium-ion technology compares...
The Chemistry of Sipping: Comparing Straw Materials for Safety and Sustainability
Are all straws created equal? Not quite. From glass and stainless steel to silicone and bamboo, each straw material comes with its own chemistry and environmental impact. Learn which materials...
Magnesium Glycinate: The Ultimate Guide to One of the Most Bioavailable Magnesium Supplements
Magnesium glycinate is making waves as one of the most effective and gentle forms of magnesium supplementation. But how does it really stack up against other magnesium types like citrate,...
The Chemistry of Sea Moss: Is It Really Nature’s Superfood?
Sea moss, hailed as a marine superfood, has taken the wellness world by storm—but what does the chemistry say? Dive into the biochemistry behind sea moss, from its key molecules...
The Future of Chemistry Careers: Emerging Fields and Industry Trends in 2025 and Beyond
Discover the future of chemistry jobs in 2025 and beyond. Explore emerging fields, industry trends, and how to navigate careers in industry vs. academia.
The Soft Skills Gap in Modern Chemistry: Why Technical Knowledge Alone Isn’t Enough
In today’s competitive job market, technical skills alone are no longer enough for chemists to thrive. The modern chemist must also master soft skills like data literacy, project management, collaboration,...
The Global Fight Against PFAS: Banning 'Forever Chemicals' and Rewriting Industrial Chemistry
PFAS, the "forever chemicals," are under fire globally as governments push for bans and stricter regulations. This in-depth article examines how industries from consumer goods to water treatment are scrambling...