Potassium channels are ion channels that are selective for passage of potassium ions through the pore. Potassium channels are homotetramers and are crucial for membrane hyperpolarization events ...

In the afternoon, smoke may appear around 1 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m. Vatican time if no decision is made. If a pope is elected on the first afternoon ballot, look for white smoke shortly after 11:30 a.m., ...

When that happens, white smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel's chimney. If the two-thirds majority is not reached, black smoke is emitted instead, signaling that the conclave will resume with further ...

White smoke is created with potassium chlorate, lactose (milk sugar), and rosin, the sticky tree resin often used on violin bows. These recipes essentially form smoke bombs, a familiar tool in ...

The white smoke used to signal that a Pope has been chosen is created from potassium chlorate, lactose, and a type of conifer resin called rosin. In essence, the Vatican uses oxidisers (potassium ...

Preparations are underway at the Vatican for the upcoming conclave to elect Pope Francis's successor, following his death on April 21. Workers have installed the stove in the Sistine Chapel, where ...

But if there is a winner, the burning ballots are mixed with potassium chlorate, lactose and chloroform resin to produce the white smoke. The white smoke came out of the chimney on the fifth ...

But if there is a winner, the burning ballots are mixed with potassium chlorate, lactose and chloroform resin to produce the white smoke. The white smoke came out of the chimney on the fifth ...

Hubei Provincial Engineering Laboratory for New Fertilizers/Key Laboratory of Arable Land Conservation (Middle and Lower Reaches of Yangtze River), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Huazhong ...