51+ min ago  (728+ words) Architects have previously released images of what Heyford Park could look like in the future Residents' concerns over potential chemical pollution at a former RAF base need to be answered "with urgency", an MP has said. Former RAF Upper Heyford…...

7+ hour, 11+ min ago  (1304+ words) California's strong sun inspired Grace Han's energy storage research The sun does shine, sometimes, in Boston " but not like this. When chemistry professor Grace Han first visited southern California from Boston some years ago, she noticed the difference. How her…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1025+ words) School uniforms and non-stick pans are some of the everyday products that are treated with a group of chemicals, called PFAS, to make them stain and water resistant. But there is growing concern about the long-term environmental and health impacts…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (726+ words) Architects have previously released images of what Heyford Park could look like in the future Concerns have been raised about potential chemical pollution at a former RAF base earmarked for development in Oxfordshire. Former RAF Upper Heyford, which was active…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (67+ words) Separation and purification - Edexcel'BBC Add your subjects to find the right study guides, track progress and keep everything in one place. There are different ways to separate mixtures, for example by filtration, crystallisation, distillation or chromatography. The method chosen depends…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1348+ words) The UK is to increase testing for so-called "forever chemicals" in the environment as part of a national plan to tackle the substances, which have prompted environmental and health concerns. The group of chemicals, also known as PFAS, are used…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (79+ words) Do you know there could be chemicals in your clothes, food packaging and even your make-up which can take hundreds or even thousands of years to break down? They're called PFAS - or "forever chemicals. .. Use BBC. com or the new…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (376+ words) It's one of the most famous scientific installations in the world " and it's getting a cool upgrade. Physicists use the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), buried in the ground on the border between France and Switzerland, to unravel secrets of the…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (813+ words) Prof Higgs was a researcher at Edinburgh University in 1964 when he predicted the existence of a new particle, also dubbed the "God particle" The late Prof Peter Higgs has gifted his Nobel Prize medal to the university where he proposed…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (998+ words) The lab is run by Oxford PV, a spin-off from Oxford University, one of several start-ups around the world developing what some argue is the game-changing next generation of solar power: tandem perovskite solar cells. Perovskite is a mineral first…...