THE Journal: "An atom is the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons."
Yawn.
For most of us, science is a collection of disconnected facts. Or science is a bunch of experiments you did with a partner that invariably never even got close to what you were supposed to get — remember measuring Avogodroo’s number (6.022140857 × 1023)? And why was that number important, anyhow? No wonder lots of adults think that STEM is the thing to which a flower is attached.
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