Scientists have developed a new approach to formulating mineral sunscreen that could prevent it from leaving a white cast on ...

Did you know that alum is commonly known as 'fitkari'? Alum is a class of hydrated double sulphate salts. Alum is referred to as a double salt because it contains two different cations (like K⁺ and ...

At the Detroit Free Press Breakfast Club Series on Tuesday, automotive leaders Mark Reuss, of General Motors, and Roger Penske, a racing executive and business man, discussed the automotive industry.

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.

Properly formatting expressions such as "H2O" in your Excel spreadsheet requires the use of subscripts. Subscript formatting makes a letter or number appear smaller and slightly below the rest of the ...

Conyers, Ga. — More than 90,000 residents in a county east of Atlanta were told to keep sheltering in place Monday and businesses were told to stay closed a day after a chemical plant fire sent a ...

The number pi (π) appears in the most unlikely places. It can be found in circles, of course—as well as in pendulums, springs and river bends. This everyday number is linked to transcendental ...

When I was in high school, I loved my advanced science classes. Sometimes the material was tough — combustion reaction analysis takes time to understand — but I didn’t mind doing the work that it ...

The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War I, against Ukrainian forces, an act that would violate a global ban signed by Moscow. By Constant ...

Our daily writing comprises numbers and letters with some formatting like bold and italics. You'll need more than letters and numbers when writing a scientific or academic paper. Superscripts ...

Aliasger K. Salem receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. He serves on the Executive Board of the American Association for Pharmaceutical Scientists. Many people encounter chlorine in ...