A fungus aboard the ISS extracted palladium from meteorite rock, hinting at future space mining powered by living microbes.

Ketchup can clean copper because it contains vinegar, a mild acid that removes oxidized layers from the metal. This method ...

New scientific theory based on ancient proteins suggests that genes did not arise as we believed and that life could have started elsewhere.

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Each lemon can generate around 1.5V and, in 2021, a team coordinated by the Royal Society of Chemistry created a record-breaking giant lemon battery using nearly 3000 lemons, producing over 2300V.

Scientists have found a way to use common bacteria as tiny, green chemical factories to replace a process that currently ...

A team at ETH Zurich developed a new peptide-based organocatalyst that handles macrocycle formation from start to finish.

A study shows that cathodic hydrogen charging affects the integrity of stainless steel, revealing links between surface morphology, hydrogen uptake, and impurity deposits.

Opening the garden shed often reveals a collection of tools that have seen better days. That orange-brown coating of ...

Scientists have unveiled a breakthrough way to turn natural gas—long burned as fuel—into valuable chemical building blocks for medicines and other high-demand products. By designing a clever ...

Researchers decoded the synthesis mechanism of heavy-metal-free CuInS2 quantum dots and built a photoelectrochemical device ...

A meteorite chip sat in a small container, bathed in liquid, while the International Space Station floated overhead. Inside, ...