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Scientists are harnessing cells to make new types of materials that can grow, repair themselves and even respond to their ...

This venomous, 8-inch centipede may be the stuff of nightmares, but it could also save your life. Researchers report in the Journal of Natural Products that the many-legged critter — a staple of ...

Gluten-free glues could help conservators repair and preserve precious books! The flour-based pastes used to keep your ...

A small-scale study published in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry shows that while some “plant steaks” and ...

While large oil spills are highly publicized, every year there are many smaller-scale spills into lakes, rivers and oceans.

Tell us about how you moved into a career in chemistry. My passion for science was sparked at a young age by my parents, who were both involved in teaching sciences; my dad taught physics, and my mom ...

Beclomethasone dipropionate (aka beclometasone) is a venerable steroidal drug with a variety of uses. It was first described in a 1964 Belgian patent to the Glaxo Group (Greenford, UK; now part of GSK ...

Beclomethasone dipropionate (aka beclometasone) is a venerable steroidal drug with a variety of uses. It was first described in a 1964 Belgian patent to the Glaxo Group (Greenford, UK; now part of GSK ...

Estuaries — where freshwater rivers meet the salty sea — are great locations for birdwatching and kayaking. In these areas, waters containing different salt concentrations mix and may be sources of ...