UC Santa Cruz chemists have discovered a new way to produce biodiesel from waste oil that both simplifies the process and ...

Chemists have synthesized a highly complex natural molecule through a new strategy of functionalizing normally inert ...

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THE Institution of Chemical Engineers is to be congratulated on its first volume of Transactions, which reaches a high standard both in form and in contents. The volume opens with a brief history ...

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are both campaigning on climate as the 2024 presidential race enters its final days. While Harris has repeatedly referred to climate ...

Elon Musk’s X is planning to make a change to how the block function works, breaking from the established standards of other social media apps. When the policies around blocking change ...

The science about climate change’s role in hurricanes is still considered unsettled, experts told us, but more recent studies looking at the past 40 years have found that the storms forming now ...

China hopes a giant laboratory 2,300 feet underground is key to beating the US at discovering the secrets of the universe’s most mysterious particles–neutrinos. Slated for completion next year ...

Do you ever wonder why leaves change in the fall and what determines the colors that they change to? It's kind of like swapping out your summer T shirt for *** snazzy winter coat. They're really ...

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In a study published in the journal Science, a research team from the ... We used a two-step extraction process to isolate as diverse chemical mixtures as possible," says Georg Braun, postdoctoral ...