Parties to the UN Minamata Convention on Mercury met this week to discuss illegal trade, gold-mining pollution, and other ...

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Experiments at high temperatures and pressures reveal chemistry that can generate water on the surface of exoplanets ...

At the end of an LFP battery’s life, lithium is the only metal worth recovering. That means recycling techniques need to use ...

In other news, the FDA moves to restrict use of fluoride supplements by children and the EPA approves more pesticides that some consider PFAS ...

As wildfires burn closer to urban areas, scientists are trying to better catalog the vast array of pollutants that ...

Hydrate or caffeinate with this 500 mL stainless steel water bottle shaped like an Erlenmeyer flask. Its double-wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks hot or cold, and it’s available in five colors for ...

The cash for new biotech start-ups is still hard to find. Credit: Lander Loeckx/Alamy Don’t call it a comeback. We’ve been ...

It’s an excellent way to teach chemistry students about activation energy and exothermic reactions, says Yilei Wu, a ...

The American Chemical Society Board of Directors approved the fall 2025 funding recommendations by the ACS Committee on the ...

Metarhizium robertsii, a pathogenetic soil-dwelling fungus, infects a variety of insects through spores that eventually kill them. Scientists have known that the fungus can spread when a healthy bug ...

Keith Joung, Stuart Schreiber, Jim Breyer, Stephen Pagliuca, and Thomas Cahill in the Arena BioWorks labs in Cambridge, ...