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The process comes from a German practice called "lüften," which means "airing out," according to Time. German homes typically are well-insulated, so "lüften" is thought to help reduce mold, humidity, ...

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"Hydroxyapatite is natural. It is a type of calcium that makes up bones and teeth," says Lai. "Nano-hydroxyapatite relates to ...

As the Dark Energy Survey (DES) releases its final results, we caught up with two physicists who've been involved in the ...

For the fourth time, President Donald J. Trump has proposed eliminating the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), an independent body that investigates the causes of significant ...

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If you’ve been struggling with stubborn weight that won’t budge despite diet and exercise, the missing link might not be in ...

A compound is a substance that is formed when two or more different chemical elements bond together in a fixed ratio, like water (H₂O) from hydrogen and oxygen or salt (NaCl) from sodium and chlorine.

Chemical names, unlike the common names of substances, describe the elemental makeup and structure of the compound. These are governed by international standards, such as IUPAC guidelines. While ...