New technique turns plastic bags into weapon against dangerous chemical: 'A serious social problem'

Scientists have developed a method that will allow plastic waste to be used in chemical reactions that make toxic compounds ...
KSHB 41 Kansas City

Strong High Weak Laws: An in depth look at what some have called 'gas station heroin'

A synthetic chemical product is flying off of gas station and convenience store shelves in Kansas City. It's known as 7OH, ...
Harvard Medical School

Using Click Chemistry to Drug ‘Undruggable’ Tumor Suppressors

Once a drug target is identified, it often takes decades until a chemical compound is developed that can hit the bullseye and ...
Purdue University

Experiments identify important new role of chemical compounds in plant development

Researchers who manipulate lignin, a molecular fiber that allows plants to grow tall and transport water, unexpectedly discovered its synthesis has more far-reaching effects on plant development than ...

Electrochemical system converts plant compound into two valuable products at once

A research team has created a new kind of electrochemical "two-in-one" system that turns plant-based molecules into two ...
News Medical

Chemical compounds containing special metals can fight fungal infections

An international collaboration led by researchers from the University of Bern and the University of Queensland in Australia has demonstrated that chemical compounds containing special metals are ...
China Daily

Control of precursor chemical exports tightened

China's narcotics control authorities have long regarded the regulation of precursor chemicals as a fundamental measure to ...
KETV Omaha

Authorities investigating fatal explosion at chemical compound building in Wood River

COVID 19 VACCINES NEAR GRAND ISLAND. TODAY, A DEADLY EXPLOSION AT A MANUFACTURING PLANT. WE KNOW AT LEAST ONE WOMAN DIED AT THE CHEMICAL COMPOUND BUILDING IN WOOD RIVER. THE EXPLOSION AT HORNADY ...