A groovy science activity from Science Buddies

February 8, 2018 Science Buddies and Ben Finio

Simple processes can make wood tough, impact-resistantor even transparent

February 7, 2018 Sid Perkins

Methane that leaks from fracking wells can be captured and converted into a productused in plastics manufacturing

February 6, 2018 Scott Waldman and ClimateWire

During feel-good holiday periods like Christmas and Eid-al-Fitr, romance strikesleading to a boom in births nine months later. Karen Hopkin reports.

February 1, 2018 Karen Hopkin

Chemists are working on ways for wildfire-affected winemakers to avoid creating smoky wines. Christopher Intagliata reports.

January 30, 2018 Christopher Intagliata

Drugs modified by chemistry Nobel laureate Ben Feringa can be turned on and off by light, which could help keep bacteria from developing antibiotic resistance.

January 25, 2018 Mariette Dichristina and Steve Mirsky

An Ice-Cold Activity from Science Buddies

January 25, 2018 Science Buddies and Sabine de Brabandere

One promising candidate is eco-friendly and poses no known risks to human health

January 24, 2018 Congrui Jin and The Conversation US

Researchers hope their new approach, which works well in lab animals, may save more lives

January 18, 2018 Dina Fine Maron

Ecologists needed a way to more easily keep track of populations of amphibians, and green glow sticks lit the way.

January 9, 2018 Annie Sneed

A shock collision experiment maps their transition from graphite in real time

December 25, 2017 RachelBerkowitz

Is the government really stockpiling materials in a Nevada building that scientists cannot identify?

December 22, 2017 Rafi Letzter

A foamy science project from Science Buddies

December 14, 2017 Science Buddies and Svenja Lohner

Biochemist Sylvia Tara talks about her book The Secret Life of Fat: The Science behind the Body's Least-Understood Organ and What It Means for You.

December 11, 2017 Steve Mirsky

A hot new kitchen science activity from Science Buddies

November 30, 2017 Science Buddies and Megan Arnett

Wildfires can contaminate grapes and ruin the beverage's flavor

December 1, 2017 Doug Main

Scientists link common flavor compounds across the world's favorite ingredients

September 1, 2013 Michael Moyer and Jan Willem Tulp

Researchers have found that engineered sugarcane could yield more than 2,500 liters of bio-jet fuel per acre of land

November 23, 2017 Deepak Kumar, Stephen P. Long, Vijay Singh and The Conversation US

Dont settle for limp, soggy turkey skinuse science when you roast your bird to get that perfect, crackling bite.

November 22, 2016 Lydia Chain and Carmen Drahl

Shape up your kitchen chemistry skills with this science activity from Science Buddies

November 16, 2017 Science Buddies and Megan Arnett

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Chemistry - Scientific American