The Probability of Something coming from Mars
Within the next decade, space agencies plan to bring samples of rock from Mars to Earth for study. Of concern is the possibility these samples…
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New Breakthrough in Plant-pest Warfare could lead to sustainable Agriculture Solutions
Overuse of chemical pesticides has driven resistance in agricultural pests, including the adaptable two-spotted spider mite. Researchers have discovered novel elicitor proteins, Tet3 and Tet4,…
Lead(II) Azide – an inorganic compound
Lead(II) azide Pb(N3)2 is an inorganic compound. More so than other azides, it is explosive. It is a highly sensitive and powerful explosive compound. It…
Carbonyl Diazide – a chemical compound
Carbonyl diazide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CO(N3)2. It is a reactive and potentially hazardous compound, primarily used in organic chemistry as…
A Promising New Family of Antimalarial Medicines has been Discovered
Epigenetic inhibitors as a promising new antimalarial intervention strategy? A new study identifies an inhibitor of gene regulation that specifically kills the malaria pathogen. A…
A New Method for Observing Electrons in Motion
Electrons oscillate around the nucleus of an atom on extremely short timescales, typically completing a cycle in just a few hundred attoseconds (one attosecond is…
Arsenic Triazide – an inorganic chemical compound
Arsenic triazide is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula As(N3)3. It is a highly reactive and toxic compound made of arsenic and azide groups.…
Using Light to Activate Therapies in the Proper Place
Acting in the right place at the right time is the key to effective medical treatment with minimal side effects. However, this feat remains difficult…
Magnesium Diboride – an inorganic compound
Magnesium diboride is the inorganic compound of magnesium and boron with the formula MgB2. It is a metal boride and is particularly notable for its…
Chemists Uncover Greener Route to make essential Industrial Chemicals
Scientists have discovered a potentially greener way to produce a crucial industrial chemical used to make many everyday products from plastics and textiles to antifreeze…
New Method Allows Common Rocks to Trap Carbon Quickly and Affordably
Stanford University chemists have developed a practical, low-cost way to permanently remove atmospheric carbon dioxide, the main driver of global warming and climate change. The…
Aluminium Citrate
Aluminium citrate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlC6H5O7. It can exist in various forms, often as a salt of aluminum and citric…
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