It looks harmless — until it touches water. Within seconds, this element reacts violently, releasing heat, gas, and an explosive burst of energy. What causes this rapid reaction is a simple property ...

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film: a toxic chemical hiding in your shampoo, your detergent, and your tap water — ...

For the first time, scientists have reconstructed the full history of a galaxy outside the Milky Way using chemical clues. By ...

A Skoltech scientist has raised the world's only isotope-labeled guinea pig. For 156 days, the animal, named Khryun, was ...

A recent study suggests that “forever chemicals” may harm children’s bone development, with effects lasting into adolescence ...

Scientists have found a new type of iron-storing protein in a mixture of microbes containing methane-degraders. This ...

Detergents may begin their journey by cleaning our clothes, but they end up contaminating the environment, flowing into ...

Central Alabama Water has decided to remove fluoride from its water system, citing employee safety, while experts emphasize ...

Scientists have designed a revolutionary solution that could reshape desalination and water purification after ...

Most science textbooks—or those late-night trivia games—claim that ice is slippery because a thin film of liquid water forms ...

Sampling of stormwater discharges from a destroyed petrochemical facility in Tangipahoa Parish detected high levels of cancer ...

Scientists are calling for an investigation into a site owned by the City of Tallahassee that they say could be polluting ...