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PFAS have been linked by the EPA itself to an increased risk of a host of health effects, including decreased fertility, hypertension in pregnant people, increased risk of certain cancers (especially ...

High levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide intensify climate change, but high carbon dioxide levels can also stimulate plant ...

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Graphene has revolutionized materials science and nanotechnology, showcasing extraordinary electrical, mechanical, and ...

The research team has observed Floquet effects in graphene, paving the way for innovative new technologies. Graphene is a remarkable "miracle" material, consisting of a single, atom-thin layer of ...

Adding curved arrows to the reactant side in chemistry, particularly in organic chemistry, is a fundamental skill for ...

The IUPAC naming system provides a logical and systematic approach to naming organic compounds. For branched alkanes, the ...

This study investigates the folding and unfolding behavior of the doubly knotted protein TrmD-Tm1570, providing insight into the molecular mechanisms underlying protein knotting. The findings reveal ...

Washington, DC— Pairing cutting-edge chemistry with artificial intelligence, a multidisciplinary team of scientists found ...

Prof Homendra NaoremWe all understand that Chemistry is the fundamental science that deal with every known atom or matter in ...

A water-based plasma method creates stable multimetal nanoparticles with a protective shell that improves light driven carbon ...