Hafnium is a rare element that is produced primarily as a byproduct of zirconium refining. Known for its corrosion resistance and ability to absorb neutrons, it plays a role in nuclear technology ...

More than 3,600 chemicals that leach into food during the manufacturing, processing, packaging and storage of the world’s food supply end up in the human body — and some are connected to ...

People can be exposed to various synthetic chemicals through household items, medication, food, products used for personal care, and the environment. FCCs migrate from packaging and processing ...

A study published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal reveals that many cars have carcinogenic flame retardant chemicals like TDCIPP and TCEP in their seat foam and cabin air.

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University is pioneering transformational discoveries in synthetic biology, biotechnology, catalysis, medicine, complex systems, ...

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And a new study released Monday shows the chemical toll of all that wrapping — and how it might affect the human body. Researchers from Switzerland and other countries discovered that of the ...

Chemical biology is the study of the chemicals and chemical reactions involved in biological processes, incorporating the disciplines of bioorganic chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology and pharma ...

An alternative to this is chemical recycling, which avoids loss of quality. This method involves breaking down long-chain plastic molecules (polymers) into their fundamental building blocks ...