Scientists with expertise in geophysics at Washington State University have developed an alternative pathway for the transport of nutrients to the deep ocean under Europa’s exterior surface. Europa, a ...

Scientists at Oregon State University have developed a new nanomaterial that triggers a pair of chemical reactions inside cancer cells, killing the cells via oxidative stress while leaving healthy ...

Anna Wang receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and Moderna Australia. Jon Beves receives funding from the ...

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Sunscreen is crucial for skin protection, but not all types are the same, chemical and mineral sunscreens differ in how they block UV rays. Chemical sunscreens are popular for their easy application ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In the beginning, there were prebiotic compounds that were the ingredients for life but had not yet come together in the right ways. Organic sulfur ...

Planning a hike, swim or bike ride this Labor Day weekend? These activities are fun and good for you – as long as you protect your skin first. Sunscreen is essential for skin protection. But not all ...

Speeding up chemical reactions is key to improving industrial processes or mitigating unwanted or harmful waste. Realizing these improvements requires that chemists design around documented reaction ...

New play in transition metal chemistry playbook revealed. New research shows that net oxidative addition can occur via a different order of events in which the transitiion metal complex accepts ...

Some residents near a chemical leak at GFS Chemicals in Franklinton that prompted a shelter-in-place order on July 14 expressed concern and fear, while others were unfazed or unaware. One person, ...