In Puerto Rico and other hard-hit places, marine researchers are trying to restore reefs and make corals more resilient — with some recent success.

Most people get their caffeine from coffee. But some, especially younger people, are increasingly turning to so-called ...

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Until scientists learn more then, here are seven of the most fascinating discoveries they’ve made about Saturn so far. The ...

Taking inspiration from enzymes, chemists have developed a catalyst to simplify the synthesis of ethers, key functional components of many drugs, foods, personal care items and other consumer goods.

Some people are dreaming of moving the manufacturing industry to space. In fact, research and testing has already begun.

Here's a great (albeit a bit complex) example of how organic chemistry can improve medical applications. If you dare to read ...

Bafana Bafana Fans think Sipho Chaine should start in goal ahead of Veli Mothwa and Ricardo Goss ...

But a growing body of research shows that this black sludge, made from the sewage that flows from homes and factories, can contain heavy concentrations of chemicals thought to increase the risk of ...

An illuminating process being developed in Japan can shorten the life spans of some troublesome forever chemicals, also called PFAS. "The proposed methodology is promising for the effective ...

Chemical engineers at the University of British Columbia have developed a new system that traps and breaks down harmful PFAS chemicals in water using an activated carbon filter and a patented catalyst ...