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Chemists synthesize first stable copper metallocene com...

Almost half a century ago, a remarkable molecule called metallocene took center ...

Q&A: Gas fermentation could be game changer for the cir...

Central goals of the circular economy include closing material cycles, reducing ...

Breadcrumbs offer fossil fuel–free production of everyd...

The humble breadcrumb could hold the key to cutting out fossil fuels from one of...

Turning high-emissions waste into fertilizer: Catalyst ...

UNSW engineers have tackled a longstanding problem at the heart of global agricu...

Prussian blue goes from pigment to purification

The deep, murky pigment known as Prussian blue put the "blue" in traditional blu...

Phosphoric acid dimers reveal nature's proton highway

Whether in our bodies or in fuel cells, phosphoric acid plays an important role ...

Automated catalyst testing uses two coordinated robots,...

A technology has been developed that uses robots rather than humans to evaluate ...

Sunlight-powered process turns plastic waste into aceti...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic ...

A new form of aluminum unlocks sustainable and cheaper ...

A research team at King's College London has isolated a new form of aluminum—a h...

Globe-trotting ancient 'sea-salamander' fossils redisco...

Around 250 million years ago, what is today scorching desert in remote northwest...

Artificial rivers and lakes can help keep freshwater mu...

Researchers at Murdoch University have found that artificial waterbodies could p...

Shining a light on the secret life of carbon dioxide in...

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) connects us to the natural world: What we breathe out becom...

Good fungus may one day help save plants from bad fungu...

What do coffee, sugar, wheat, soy, eucalypts and paperbarks all have in common?

What banana-scented kombu means for probiotic foods and...

Kombu (Saccharina japonica) is a brown seaweed extensively cultivated and consum...

Cleaner hulls, safer seas? How eDNA checks could spot i...

Antarctic scientists have trialed a DNA "barcoding" technique that could improve...

Warming Antarctic waters come with a cost for the 'robu...

About 10 million years ago, Antarctica's Southern Ocean started to get so cold t...