Textiles based on agricultural waste, algae and fungi are being developed to improve the environmental impact of the fashion ...

Alice Hamilton was known for her “shoe leather” epidemiology — wearing out the soles of her shoes from all the trips to ...

Carbon disulfide is made for commercial use by combining carbon and sulfur at very high temperatures. It has been an important industrial chemical since the 1800s because of its many useful properties ...

There’s no such thing as a lyocell plant, and the name “lyocell” doesn’t reveal much about its story. Lyocell is a type of ...

Sheets of bismuth, gallium, indium, tin and lead can now be made just a few atoms thick by crushing them at a high temperature and pressure between two sapphires ...

Researchers have identified the human enzyme APEH as a crucial activator of antimalarial prodrugs, paving the way for more ...

Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi, a physicist who studies 2D materials at the University of California, Irvine, likens the accomplishment to the creation of graphene, an atomically thin layer of carbon.

Last year, a team of global scientists created a single-atom-thick gold sheet, which they dubbed "goldene" to match with graphene, a material made of a single layer of carbon atoms ... "atomically ...

Fullerenes (molecules of carbon atoms with hollow shapes ... "We plan to further expand our research into environmental remediation technology using molybdenum disulfide catalysts." ...