Corteva will discontinue a mixture of Agent Orange and glyphosate, but another of its herbicides will still use Vietnam war-era defoliant ...
In the modern world, the human body is besieged by a silent category of chemicals that interfere with one of its most ...
A new study shows how ancient Egyptian mummy scent contains chemical clues that uncover embalming methods used thousands of ...
Scientists create powerful metallic antibiotics using robotic chemistry, capable of eliminating lethal bacteria without ...
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Lasers scan chemicals in 200-year-old Darwin jars without breaking them at 95% accuracy
Lasers are now helping scientists peer inside some of the world’s most fragile scientific ...
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Air pollution causes social instability in ant colonies, triggering attacks on returning nest mates
A research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has shown in a new study that ants returning from habitats ...
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Scents of the afterlife: Identifying embalming recipes by 'sniffing' the air around Egyptian mummies
If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...
The headline takeaway is scale and sensitivity: the team reported identifying 81 distinct VOCs. Those compounds clustered into four main ingredient groups linked to ancient embalming practice - fats ...
That yellow film on teeth isn’t just staining—it harbours bacteria that trigger cavities, gum disease, bad breath, and ...
Miniaturizing gas chromatography has long been constrained by the need for external pumps and valves, limiting portability, ...
Do as the Romans doo? It’s not just plumbing that the ancient Italians pioneered. Turkish scientists have found a ...
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