ESTEEMStream.News

How Fireworks Are Made

By: Jimmy Mendoza, Journalist

Fireworks is the highlight of many holidays and celebrations such as Independence Day, Chinese New Year, etc. Though they are older than you thought-it was believed that they were invented in China over thousands of years ago.

Read Story

The Chemistry Behind Dynamite

By: Thomas Ahern, Journalist

If you have ever heard of dynamite, you probably know that it is a largely-used explosive. What you probably don't know, however, is how it explodes.

Read Story

Why Is Coffee An Addiction?

By: Joshua Chavez-Ramirez, Journalist

Never drink coffee at a young age. Studies suggest that dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens shell may be a specific neuropharmacological mechanism underlying the addictive potential of caffeine....

Chemical Rainmakers

By: Yusuf Lashin, Journalist

Do you want to know how China is trying to create Chemical Rain? Well, read this article to find out!

Read Story

What Happens When You Fall Asleep?

By: Izaak Shaker, Journalist

Your brain has an internal clock, called the SCN (suprachiasmatic nucleus). When the brain gets signaled that it is nighttime, the SCN sends messages to the pineal gland. The pineal gland controls melatonin,...

What Bleaching Does To Your Hair

By: Madeline Seminaro, Reporter

Thinking about bleaching your hair? Want to know more about the consequences... or rather, the reward??? Well then this article is for you. In this article I talk about what could possibly go wrong and right and whether you could recover from those possible damages that you would do to your hair.

Read Story