Gadgets
Earthquakes Did Something Unexpected to Life Deep Beneath Yellowstone
[ad_1] Researchers have investigated how earthquakes impacted underground life in Yellowstone, where they thrive far from the Sun’s warmth and energy. In a study…
Tag: Chemistry
Gadgets
6 Women Inventors Who Changed Your Life, Even if You Didn’t Know It
[ad_1] In our technology-dominated world, it’s easy to forget the human minds that gave rise to the devices and digital tools that permeate everyday…
Gadgets
In Ancient Egypt, Opium Was a ‘Fixture of Daily Life,’ Study Suggests
[ad_1] Egyptian alabaster vessels may have been the ancient world’s hookah. In a study published in September in the Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology…
Technology
Your phone rings, and it’s a number from Sweden. Do you answer? A Nobel Prize winner didn’t
[ad_1] BERLIN — BERLIN (AP) — For some Nobel Prize winners this year, the news came with a knock at the door before dawn.…
World News
Trio Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Work on Molecular Construction
[ad_1] Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing a new form of molecular architecture…
Technology
Molecular discovery wins Nobel Prize in chemistry
[ad_1] STOCKHOLM — STOCKHOLM (AP) — Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for…
Gadgets
We’ve Been Using Lithium-Ion Batteries for Decades. Now We Know More About How They Work
[ad_1] In science, there is a surprisingly long list of things we still haven’t exactly figured out yet but still use because they work.…
Gadgets
Arctic Rivers Are Turning an Eerie Orange, and This Might Be Why
[ad_1] Researchers have long believed that frozen environments slow chemical reactions, but new research challenges this belief. In a study published last month in…
Gadgets
Scientists Finally ‘See’ a Proton Move Through Water, and It Only Took 200 Years
[ad_1] For over two centuries, scientists have known that water transports a positive charge through protons. But they had never actually seen it happen—until…
Gadgets
Scientists Turned Plastic Trash Into a Material That Eats Carbon
[ad_1] Experts estimate that the global production and disposal of plastics emits nearly 2 billion tons of greenhouse gases per year. The vast majority…
Gadgets
Scientists Figured Out How to Recycle Plastic by Vaporizing It
[ad_1] Our planet is choking on plastics. Some of the worst offenders, which can take decades to degrade in landfills, are polypropylene—which is used…
Education
Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD) Includes Industry-Leading IUPAC Naming Technologies From iChemLabs Directly Within CDD Vault
[ad_1] Enhancement Streamlines Chemical Data Management with Accurate and Automated IUPAC Naming BURLINGAME, Calif., June 17, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD), a…
Cannabis
US poised to ease marijuana restrictions | News – Medical Marijuana Program Connection
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The US Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
40 years later, Carver still seeking new trial in deadly Elliott Chambers fire
[ad_1] BEVERLY — For most people, their last image of James Carver is from a black-and-white photo from 1989, the year he was convicted…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Healey wipes away prior marijuana convictions
[ad_1] BOSTON — With the stroke of a pen, Gov. Maura Healey is moving to wipe away the prior pot convictions of hundreds of…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Bill to legalize marijuana passes in NH House
[ad_1] CONCORD â Legalized marijuana in New Hampshire is one step closer to becoming a reality. The House of Representatives heard a bill on…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Lawrence man pleads guilty in North of Boston fentanyl conspiracy
[ad_1] BOSTON – A Lawrence man pleaded guilty to distributing large amounts of fentanyl in Lawrence, Andover, Wilmington and Woburn and was connected to…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Divided panel calls for shift away from natural gas
[ad_1] BOSTON — A divided state commission is calling for more aggressive steps to shift Massachusetts away from its reliance on natural gas for…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Divided panel calls for shift away from natural gas
[ad_1] BOSTON — A divided state commission is calling for more aggressive steps to shift Massachusetts away from its reliance on natural gas for…
Breaking News
Pusan National Univ. researchers use AI to uncover magnesium alloy anisotropy secrets.
[ad_1] Newswise — Magnesium (Mg) alloys have been popularly used for designing aerospace and automotive parts owing to their high strength-to-weight ratio. Their biocompatibility…