Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane, or DDT, was introduced as an insecticide in the 1940s. Dubbed a miracle chemical, it was initially used to ward off insect-borne diseases. The most memorable ...

Liang Deng's group at the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently discovered that a ...

For the fourth time, President Donald J. Trump has proposed eliminating the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), an independent body that investigates the causes of significant ...

Ammonia is used in fertilizer and many industrial processes. It is also seen as a promising way to store and transport energy ...

Scientists have uncovered that “forever chemicals” like PFAS are even more acidic than anyone realized, meaning they dissolve ...

9/11 The Falling Man image is one of the most haunting symbols of the September 11 attacks. The image was taken by Associated Press photographer Richard Drew moments after hijacked planes struck the ...

Depression affects millions worldwide, yet its root cause has long remained elusive. Behind its lived experience lies a biological mystery: Why does the brain, an organ built to adapt and survive, ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of a massive Roman council hall in Turkey – and the site holds carvings linked to early Christian worship. The discovery, found in the ancient city of ...

Women have been left with painful burns and thrush from a popular deodorant used by thousands every day. Dozens of women have taken to social media to report the 'painful' rashes that require creams ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Savannah Police Department (SPD) and Savannah Fire Department (SFD) responded to a chemical fire on West Victory Drive on Monday morning. Savannah Fire dispatchers responded ...