All Environmental Chemistry
Advancing a technical career
Added: 12 Aug 2019
Is your team motivated, professional, adaptable, connected, and competent?
Reproducibility comes as standard (part 1)
Added: 29 Jul 2019
Science's reproducibility crisis is a big challenge and one that needs to be overcome quickly. In t…
In his element
Added: 29 Jul 2019
We spoke to astrobiologist Robert Hazen whose new book, Symphony in C, draws parallels between carb…
Algal biofuels face diverse pathogens
Added: 24 Jul 2019
DNA analysis of a predatory bacterium has revealed a much higher level of genetic diversity than pr…
Symphony in C
Added: 22 Jul 2019
Composed in four movements, Symphony in C explores carbon’s multifaceted characteristics and its ro…
Pea gin reduces CO2 emissions
Added: 12 Jul 2019
Alcohol fermented from the starch of peas instead of wheat could offer a greener form of gin produc…
National Trust ends fossil fuel investments
Added: 4 Jul 2019
The National Trust has revealed that it will cease investment in fossil fuel companies in the inter…
Bringing artificial leaves out of the lab
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 1 Mar 2019
Artificial leaves that mimic photosynthesis and convert CO2 to fuel could be brought out of the lab…
Renewable energy branches out
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 4 Dec 2017
A team from the US have found a way to convert one of the World’s most abundant polymer – lignin –i…
New ‘supermolecule’ created to decontaminate water supplies
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 26 Apr 2017
Researchers at the University of Surrey have produced a method of detecting and removing contaminan…
Carbon based filters offer hope for Fukushima clean up
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 8 Feb 2017
Researchers from Russia and the US have discovered a method to extract radioactive elements from co…
Elemental discovery points to history of water on Mars
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 19 Dec 2016
Boron has been detected for the first time on planet Mars, indicating the presence of long-term gro…
Space mission to measure biomass step closer to lift-off
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 26 May 2016
A mission to measure the Earth’s biomass is closer to launch after a contract to build its necessar…
Study offers hope for cleaning radioactive water
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 22 Apr 2016
US scientists have discovered a new chemical method to immobilise uranium in contaminated groundwat…
Lead exposure can affect children’s sleep
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 16 Dec 2015
Lead exposure in early childhood can increase the risk for sleep problems, new study finds.
Can pollen make it rain?
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 10 Jun 2015
Researchers have discovered that broken pollen particles can trigger cloud formation.!--more--
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The rise of new ozone-damaging gases
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 9 Mar 2015
Short lived gases - previously thought to have little effect on the environment - can contribute to…
Extremophile key to nuclear waste disposal
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 19 Sep 2014
A subterranean bacterium could solve the problem of how to dispose of nuclear waste say researchers…
Rock breaking research offers insight into fracking
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 2 Sep 2014
In a ground breaking discovery, geologists have discovered what else escapes from fractured shale o…
New bacteria-filled sensor for water monitoring
qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 15 Aug 2014
A small sensor filled with bacteria could be used to monitor the quality of drinking water in real …