Chemistry

Scientists from Norway's Center for International Climate and Environmental Research monitored widespread changes in ocean chemistry in the region.

Nobel laureate in Chemistry Dr Robert Grubbs is fascinated by it because it allows him to understand what happens at a molecular level with simple experiments.

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Focusing on today's major fuel resources - ethanol, biodiesel, wood, natural gas, petroleum products and coal - this book discusses the formation, composition and properties of the fuels, and the ways in which they are processed for commercial use.

The Boston marathon bombers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev reportedly purchased several pounds of black powder explosive before the bombing.

POLICE have called on the public for information after a man was taken to hospital in a critical condition following an alleged assault in the city.

Sixteen-year-old Kiera Wilmot's curiosity was apparently piqued when a friend told her that if you mixed hydrochloric acid and aluminum, an exciting reaction happened.

Officially, Alex Bellos covers the maths beat around here but I'm pretty sure he doesn't have exclusive rights.

A drug marketed as an alternative to LSD or mescaline could be among the most powerful and potentially deadly of the synthetic drugs that have inundated the market in recent years, police and physicians believe.

Not one of those steamy, sensual love stories, though some of that is revealed from the early days of courtship, but rather a nearly 60-year romance between a woman and man who bonded so completely that one would be lost without the other.

A toothbrush is the ultimate secret weapon when it comes to beauty, doing everything from exfoliating lips to grooming unruly eyebrows to smoothing down baby hairs when you pull your mane back into a high ponytail.

A young team of researchers led by pharmacologist Anna Stary-Weinzinger from the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Vienna investigated the opening and closing mechanisms of these channels: for the first time the full energy landscape of such a large protein could be calculated in atomic detail.

The latest step toward making macro materials out of microscopic nanotubes depends on cage-like crown ethers that capture potassium cations.

"I like to tease them," she said. "If they say 'Mrs. Kitten, do we really have to learn this?' I say 'Look, do you see this award? I know what I'm doing.' " The Executive Officers of the South Plains Local Section of the American Chemical Society named Janet Kitten, teacher at Trinity Christian School, as the 2013 Outstanding High School Chemistry ... (more)

A 16-year-old Florida teenager knows this all too well. went to school and mixed some household chemicals in a tiny eight-ounce water bottle.