Chemicals

The dangers of mixing heat and haircare products

Siloxane exposure in buildings from hair care products.

Scientists use AI to develop advanced gastric acid treatment

Creating new drugs with deep learning and gastric proton pump structures.

Chemicals in plastics: A risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

NIEHS grant fuels research into chemical exposure's role in atherosclerosis development.

Chemical imaging technology reveals hidden details in Egyptian paintings

On-site analysis of paint layering identifies history of alterations in ancient paintings.

Domestic cats’ noses function similarly to parallel coiled gas chromatographs

Parallels between cat noses and gas chromatography provide new insights into mammalian evolution.

Concerns raised over the impact of chemicals on marine life

Researchers warn of deleterious chemicals in harbors.

Synergistic Iron Carbide Catalysts Enable Direct Syngas-to-Higher Alcohol Conversion

Synergistic Ca-Fe catalyst exhibited high alcohol selectivity and space-time yield.

How to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater

A new method for removing greenhouse gas from the ocean could be far more efficient.

Smartphone-based portable device diagnoses plant diseases in the field

Every plant releases volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as they 'breathe' through the pores in their leaves. But when a plant is diseased, the type...

Database of everyday chemicals harmful to human health

In our daily lives, we get exposed to dozens of chemicals either through products we use or consume as well as through exposure to...

Rinsing heavy metals from contaminated soils using chemical process

Soil contamination by heavy metals is one of the major environmental problems. These poisonous heavy metals like lead and cadmium are released from mines...

Recycled electrical products lead to hazardous chemicals appearing in everyday items

Dangerous chemicals, for example, bromine, antimony, and lead, are finding their way into food-contact items and other daily items. This happens due to manufacturers...

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