Earnings at several major companies were up year over year. Shin-Etsu Chemical saw a turnaround from 2023, when profits fell ...

A quick and simple fluorescent test can detect trace quantities of benzene in both liquid and vapor form. The new test uses paper strips impregnated with a supramolecular host-guest assembly system ...

Honeywell International has agreed to purchase Johnson Matthey’s catalyst technologies business for about $2.3 billion. It ...

Precision measurements collected on the International Space Station provide evidence of lithium’s origins in cosmic rays ...

In the first 48 h after K.J. Muldoon’s birth last year, doctors noticed signs of lethargy and respiratory distress. A blood test revealed off-the-charts ammonia levels—they exceeded 1,000 ...

Braskem is considering expanding its ethylene cracker and polyethylene complex in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro by 220,000 metric tons per year. During a call with analysts, company officials ...

Branded drugs, including Synthroid, Lipitor, and Nexium, had a legacy use of talc, and they still contain it, Tidmarsh said ...

David Liu and Richard Merkin of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, along with Columbia professor Sam Sternberg, have ...

Recipients Schreiber and Schultz will each receive $500K prize for work on chemical probes, unnatural amino acids, and new ...

Mosquito nets are low-cost weapons in the war on malaria, but the biting bugs have become resistant to the insecticides used ...

To download a PDF of this article, visit cenm.ag/flame-retardants. References used to create this graphic: Al-Mosawi, Ali. “Flame Retardants, Their Beginning, Types, and Environmental Impact: A ...

So-called forever chemicals in sources of drinking water can find their way into beers brewed nearby, a new study suggests (Environ. Sci. Technol. 2025, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est4c11265). “What we ...