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Tag: chemistry

Brewery waste can be repurposed to make nanoparticles that can fight bacteria

Alcina Johnson Sudagar, Washington University in St. Louis Modern beer production is a US$117 billion business in the United...

Our engineering team is making versatile, tiny sensors from the Nobel-winning...

Jie Huang, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Bohong Zhang, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Chen Zhu, Missouri University of Science...

Scientists detected a potential biosignature on Mars – an astrobiologist explains...

Amy J. Williams, University of Florida As the Perseverance rover traversed an ancient river valley in Mars’ Jezero Crater...

The first stars may not have been as uniformly massive as...

Luke Keller, Ithaca College For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like....

Uranium enrichment: A chemist explains how the surprisingly common element is...

André O. Hudson, Rochester Institute of Technology When most people hear the word uranium, they think of mushroom clouds,...

Light-powered reactions could make the chemical manufacturing industry more energy-efficient

Arindam Sau, University of Colorado Boulder; Amreen Bains, Colorado State University, and Anna Wolff, Colorado State University Manufactured chemicals...

What’s that microplastic? Advances in machine learning are making identifying plastics...

Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan Microplastics – the tiny particles of plastic shed when litter breaks down – are...

The science behind airplane deicing – a mechanical engineer explains how...

Andrew Sommers, Miami University If you are a frequent flyer, you’ve probably been at the airport waiting to jet...

EXPLORING NATURE

LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...

Elizabeth A. Logan, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and William Deverell, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences