4+ hour, 16+ min ago   (282+ words) Per" and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often called "forever chemicals," represent one of today's most urgent environmental and public health challenges. Manufactured since the 1940s, PFAS were prized for their durability and used in nonstick cookware, firefighting foams, stain"resistant fabrics and countless…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (976+ words) Heiner Linke, chairperson of the committee that made the award, compared the structures called metal-organic frameworks to the seemingly bottomless magical handbag carried by Hermione Granger in the "Harry Potter" series. Another example might be Mary Poppins" enchanted carpet bag....

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (465+ words) From capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere or sucking water out of dry desert air, the trio's new form of molecular architecture can absorb and contain gases inside stable metal organic frameworks....

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1222+ words) Neighbors of the R.L. Sutton Water Reclamation Facility, one of the largest wastewater treatment plants in Georgia, have repeatedly expressed concern about mercury emissions and other hazardous chemicals they fear will be a byproduct of the county's plan to restart sewage…...