Orlen, Czechia’s largest petrochemical company, halted production at its refining and chemical complex in Záluží, Czechia, on Aug. 24 after discovering a World War II bomb at the site.

Tire makers add 6PPD to rubber to protect it from damage caused by reacting with ozone and other oxygen compounds. However, when 6PPD reacts, it forms another chemical called 6PPD-quinone. This ...

Every New Yorker has had roommates. They do it because New York—like most cities—is too expensive for most twentysomethings ...

Fires broke out at two pharmaceutical chemical companies just days apart in southern India, killing more than 20 workers. On Aug. 21, an explosion resulted in a fire at Escientia Advanced Sciences’ ...

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Scientists have proposed a set of guidelines to assess the feasibility of solar geoengineering scenarios (Oxford Open Clim.

Graduate school is typically a time for extreme focus on research, but in the chemistry program at the University of ...

But there’s a lot that scientists don’t know about how viruses work, in part because they have relatively little insight into ...

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The World Health Organization reports that around the world, people acquire more than a million curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) every day. Most of those STIs, however, are asymptomatic.

Ruminants are a major source of greenhouse gases, but tweaks to their feed may help control those emissions. Several start-ups are developing feed supplements based on seaweed to control microbial ...

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