Glyphosate, a widely popular herbicide that has been linked to cancer by the World Health Organization’s cancer research arm, was detected in 85 percent of cotton hygiene…
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China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), dubbed the “artificial sun”. Chinese nuclear scientists have reached an important milestone in the global quest to harness energy…
Dialysis is a procedure employed in a number of cases when a change in the concentration or composition of solutes is necessary. In the biochemical…
2.3. About solutions 2.3.1. Definition of solutions and their main characteristics True solutions are homogeneous mixtures of two or more substances. The substance present in…
Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is an intense naturally-occurring psychedelic that’s also found endogenously in the human body. It’s not as popular as LSD or psilocybin, though its…
Prices for the raw material essential to plastics, paints, and adhesives have already increased. Planned shutdowns this fall of methyl methacrylate (MMA) plants are likely…
The co-polymer, made from two popular monomers, doesn’t need any intervention to fix itself when scratched or severed. Credit: Courtesy of Marek Urban A…
Hundreds of polymers, which could kill drug-resistant superbugs in novel ways, can be produced and tested using light with a method developed at the University…
Globalization, the digitization of knowledge, and the growing number of scientists all seem, at first glance, like positive trends for the progress of science. But…
Getting real value out of IoT it can be viewed as a ‘perfect storm’ in the sense that it presents “a rare combination of circumstances…