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Scientists develop "green" plastic alternative from form of cannabis
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (1218+ words) A "green" alternative to plastic packaging has been developed from a form of cannabis. Scientists developed the non-toxic plastic alternative derived from the hemp plant - a non-psychoactive type of weed. Researchers are looking for alternative forms of packaging as the…...
How spectroscopy is revolutionizing modern research
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (946+ words) A focus on a microwave plasma atomic emission spectrometer (MPAES) a scientist is working with in a laboratory. Virtually every scientific field has made strides by harnessing light to study the properties of substances. This technique, called spectroscopy, has countless…...