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Draft assessment confirms previous concerns about health effects of chlorinated solvent

No, US EPA says in proposal

When a new disease comes to light, AIDS, SARS, and most recently COVID-19, the health experts and the media bandy about words like epidemic and pandemic. Today, COVID-19 has been described as on the verge of becoming a global pandemic. The word pandemic with relation to disease means affecting all the people. pan meaning all, … Continue reading "What is a pandemic?"

But pigs didn’t give humans typhoid

Learn how to better understand chemical processes

Amanda Solloway is promoted from the backbenches to become the UK’s new science minister

Construction from the bottom up has benefits but users must proceed with caution

BethAnn McLaughlin, leader of group fighting sexual harassment in science, is accused of bullying

A study of 13,000 people suggests that genetics strongly shapes how likely you are to contract HIV if you are exposed to the virus

Some conservationists have criticised fundraising efforts that focus on "flagship" species like pandas or tigers, warning this could harm less well-known species, but that turns out not to be the case

Kit Chapman takes a tour of a US Department of Energy lab, where 3D printing is performed on a massive scale

A new program to study Indian cows is aimed at confirming Hindu beliefs, researchers say

Just 13% of 5000 oxides found to fulfil all five coordination geometry predictions

Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning explains the CBD craze, how the compound works, and how it's regulated.

US regulatory uncertainty threatens to cripple the nascent industry's ability to meet the surge in demand for cannabidiol

Photocontrolled, transition-metal-free synthesis of n‐type conjugated polymers