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Ozone-safe coolants poisoned Earth with toxic forever chemicals
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (288+ words) Ozone-Safe Refrigerants Have Contaminated the Planet with Toxic Forever Chemicals inkorr. com Ozone-Safe Refrigerants Have Contaminated the Planet with Toxic Forever Chemicals New Research on Toxic Chemicals According to " " ": June 9, 10: 30 PM " A recent study by Lancaster University has uncovered that…...
A porous polymer design tackles salt buildup in solar desalination
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (255+ words) The National Law Review A porous polymer design tackles salt buildup in solar desalination Lotus-root-inspired solar evaporator for salt-resistant desalination. GA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2026 /EINPresswire. com/ -- Freshwater scarcity is driving demand for desalination technologies that are efficient, low-cost, and reliable…...
Click chemistry marks 25 years & covalent bonding in the actinides
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (94+ words) This week, we look back at how far click chemistry has come in the last 25 years and discuss the strange bonding behaviour of some of the largest elements on the periodic table with Mason Wakley and Frances Briggs. We would…...
Stopping cancer proteins before they even form?
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (184+ words) A newly developed "molecular eraser" destroys the blueprint of the NRAS cancer protein and triggers surprising changes in cancer cells image: A newly developed "molecular eraser" destroys the blueprint of the NRAS cancer protein view more Cancer RNA on the…...
US: Scientists find Higgs mode in a semiconductor for the first time
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (604+ words) Finding the semiconductor material's Higgs mode allowed researchers to tune their band gaps, making them better suited for solar cell applications. Scientists at the Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) in the US found an elusive type of vibration, called the Higgs…...
New review highlights electroactive materials as key enablers for next'generation bioelectronics and regenerative medicine
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (376+ words) A collaborative team from Tsinghua University, UCAS, and University of Macau has published a comprehensive review on electroactive materials for bioelectronics and regenerative medicine. The article outlines mechanisms, interfaces, and applications of conductive, piezoelectric, triboelectric, thermoelectric, and photoelectric materials, and…...
The Franklin Institute and GSK Celebrate 40 Years of GSK Science in the Summer" with New "Be A Chemist!" Theme and Program Expansion
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (244+ words) National STEM Program Surpassed 400, 000 Participants Since Founding in Philadelphia; expands to UK through partnership with On Side. PHILADELPHIA, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ "GSK Science in the Summer, a free hands-on STEM enrichment program led by The Franklin Instituteand supported by GSK, celebrates…...
A Step Forward for Solar-Driven Ammonia Production
3+ hour ago (390+ words) Sunlight, water, air and metal-organic catalysts " that could be all it takes: TU Wien has shown how catalyst design can be advanced for solar-driven NH3 synthesis. Cornelia von Baeckmann, Jana Bischoff and Dominik Eder 1/2 images1 of 2 images or videos With sunlight and…...
Watching catalysis take a walk - Nature Energy
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (55+ words) Nature Energy (2026) Cite this article Xu, X. et al. Anal. Chem. 95, 319356 (2023). Sambur, J. B. & Chen, P. Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem. 65, 395422 (2014). Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA Correspondence to Justin B. Sambur. Version of record: 10 June 2026 Nature Energy (Nat Energy)...
A Pinch of Scandium Keeps Carbon Nanotube Forests Growing Where Iron Alone Burns Out
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (27+ words) Inside a quartz tube barely wider than a wrist, the temperature climbs past 800 degrees C and a forest begins to rise. Not trees, but carbon nanotubes,...