15-Minute Chemical Recycling Could Help Tackle Fashion Industry Waste by Breaking Fabrics Into Reusable Molecules

CHEMISTRY 07.05.2024 05:21 AM

Researchers discovered a new way to recycle clothes using the chemical process known as microwave-assisted glycolysis. Continue reading to learn more.

Science of Fireworks: What's Behind the Different Colors of Pyrotechnics During the Fourth of July

07.04.2024 05:41 AM

The colors of fireworks depend on the elements used. Continue reading to learn the elements behind the red, blue, green, yellow and purple lights.

What Makes Cotton Shrink? Can You Unshrink It?

06.27.2024 01:30 AM

There's a reason why some people have cotton clothes that shrank after washing. Read to learn more.

Vivianite’s Secrets Revealed: What Makes This Strange Mineral Grow on Corpses?

06.26.2024 04:45 AM

A type of mineral is dubbed the crystal of death because it grows on organic materials like dead human bodies. Read the article to learn more.

Grand Canyon Contamination: Uranium Mine Dumped Millions of Gallons of Toxic Water; Drinking Water in Thousands of Homes Could Be Dangerously Contaminated

06.26.2024 00:10 AM

Elevated levels of uranium, lead, and arsenic could mean that drinking water consumed by thousands could be dangerously contaminated. Read to learn more.

Toxic PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' May Pass Through Human Skin and Enter Bloodstream, Study Reveals

06.25.2024 22:10 PM

A new study shows that some PFAS "forever chemicals" could actually enter the body through the skin. Read to learn more.

Cancer-Causing Household Products: Catastrophic Injury Lawyer Warns of Carcinogenic Items That Can Typically Be Found in Homes

06.21.2024 00:10 AM

According to a catastrophic injury lawyer, three household items should be avoided altogether due to their carcinogenic dangers. Read to learn more.

Peptides With Unique Properties Can Assemble Into Rigid Glass and Heal if Cracked When Combined With Water [Study]

06.14.2024 03:20 AM

Researchers discovered a peptide glass that is recyclable, self-healing and optically transparent. Continue reading to learn more.

Radioactive Promethium’s Hidden Chemical Properties Unveiled by Groundbreaking New Method After 80 Years of Investigation

06.14.2024 03:00 AM

Groundbreaking new method unveils hidden chemical properties of radioactive promethium after 80 years of investigation. Explore the implications of this discovery. Read more!

Cherenkov Effect: What Happens When a Particle Moves Faster Than Light?

06.11.2024 02:10 AM

Under the right conditions, particles like electrons can move faster than light in air and water. Find out what happens in this article.

Exotic Molecule Aquodiium That Doesn’t Form on Earth May Be Behind Neptune and Uranus’ Odd Magnetic Fields [Study]

06.09.2024 01:00 AM

The unique molecule aquodiium could be the reason why Neptune and Uranus had bizarre magnetic fields. Continue reading to learn more.

When Not To Use Water To Extinguish Fire?

06.03.2024 05:20 AM

Water does not extinguish Class B fires and can spread the flammable liquid, making it worse. Continue reading to know what Class B fire is.

Synthetic Diamonds Produced in Liquid Metal at Ambient Temperatures, Pressure Form in Just 15 Minutes

05.28.2024 03:54 AM

Scientists produced synthetic diamonds at normal atmospheric pressure using a new technique that does not require a starter gem. Check this article to learn more.

Over 30 Things You Might Not Know About Albert Einstein: Who Was This Brilliant Physicist and What Contributions Did He Make to Science?

05.28.2024 01:40 AM

Albert Einstein is known for being a Nobel Prize winner and the proponent behind the famous E=mc2 equation, but there is more to the brilliant physicist. Read to learn more.

Importance of Gutter Maintenance for Roof Longevity

05.22.2024 22:41 PM

Homeowners are advised to schedule regular inspections and cleanings to safeguard their roof's integrity. By investing in routine gutter maintenance, homeowners can save on future repairs and enjoy the full lifespan of their roof.