Nearly 40% of nonorganic fruits and vegetables grown in California contain traces of pesticides that are also PFAS, or ...

In a paper published today in Nature Synthesis, a team from the lab of University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) and Chemistry Department Prof. Paul Alivisatos ...

Environmentalists and New Brunswick's Green Party are calling for more transparency after it took nearly two days for the provincial government to issue a warning about a chemical spill that left driv ...

Turboden, an Italian company specializing in renewable energy systems, announced that it has started up what it describes as the world’s largest steam-producing heat pump. The claim, if independently ...

As Chinese enterprises accelerate their global expansion, Mo Dingge, a deputy to the National People's Congress, has highlighted the urgent need for "soft infrastructure" — specifically standardized ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered that the constant gnawing of rodents isn't just a reflex or a consequence of a tough diet. It also triggers a release of dopamine in the brain ...

An interdisciplinary team of engineers and surgeons at Penn State have created a new class of biomaterial that can better ...

Over the past decade, however, a wave of technological advances has begun to expand the druggable proteome. These include covalent inhibitors (such as sotorasib), chemical proteomics, and AI-enabled ...

Profile of alumnus Walter R. Evans, whose root locus method transformed control systems engineering and everyday technologies, and the family legacy behind it.

In contrast, chip- or bottle-grade PET has a higher molecular weight, with its intrinsic viscosity (IV) generally in the ...

These everyday experiences are made possible by an invisible hero in the manufacturing world: Modified Engineering Plastics. These are not merely basic polymers; they are sophisticated, chemically ...

In the German research project bioPEtex, BB Engineering (BBE) is working with other partners to develop textiles made from 100% bio-based polyethylene (PE). The aim is to make use of this polymer, ...