Chemicals & Chemistry

If elements could be diagnosed using the DSM-V, zinc would be a textbook case:Code F31.9 — Bipolar I Disorder, current or recent episode unspecified.

A new paper in Analytical Methods reaches a surprisingly simple conclusion: the measured quantity of microplastics may be overestimated due to a simple lab error.

I don’t often quote the Bible, but I’ll snip a phrase from Matthew 7:7: “Seek and you shall find.” Matthew did not have chemistry in mind, but of course I do.

Q: What's the difference between Breaking Bad and Netflix's new documentary, The Plastic Detox?

On the latest episode of Science Dispatch, Ana Dolaskie and Cameron English sit down with chemist and science communicator Dr. Simon Maechling. With over 17 years in agricultural research and development Dr.

Have a favorite bad supplement? Tell us in the comments. Your pick could advance to the finals!

I searched eBay for a “nevalyaska.” I just had to have one because of the fascinating story I came across about this little doll’s origin in the Soviet Union.

Glyphosate is a low-toxicity, highly effective herbicide widely used in farming to control weeds, boosting crop yields and food production—U.S.

Join Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein on Episode 155 of the Science Dispatch podcast as they discuss:

Let's get something straight right away.