Новости за 07.08.2020

Analysis identifies the polymer types and concentrations found in seafood, including oysters, prawns, crabs, squid, and sardines

The Society plans to add 9 additional open access journals to its suite

The US organisers of #BlackinChem week share their stories

From Lavoisier’s experiments with plaster of paris to the the ‘Sistine Chapel of crystals’ in Mexico, Mike Freemantle explores the history of gypsum

A book for anyone with an interest in science, death, Elizabethan literature and British history – or all of the above

Ammonium nitrate explosion that killed at least 135 appears to have been caused by poorly-stored cargo from an abandoned vessel

Global lockdowns to halt the spread of the coronavirus will have a negligible impact on global warming, researchers have found. If measures stay in place until 2021, global temperatures will only be 0.01°C lower than expected by 2030

Computer software can now edit selfie photos so it doesn’t appear the person in the image is holding the camera in their outstretched arm

Well, we've made it another week. Hope you have a good weekend, and we'll see you on Monday. 

Discovery could bolster global supplies of drugs

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Disagreements over hybrid publishing caused research funder to part ways with coalition

We’ve just discovered that people who are obese have larger organs and thus more cells that might mutate, which could explain their higher risk of getting some cancers

Improved ranking of relative catalyst activity than with the traditional 4-nitrophenol approach