A safer and more sustainable way of producing fluorination reagents directly from the mineral fluorspar could help the chemical industry overcome its reliance on hydrogen fluoride (Nature 2024, DOI: ...

I coach successful leaders. Many of them are CEOs of fast-growing companies. An inordinate amount of their time is spent mediating interpersonal conflict—between co-founders, department heads, or key ...

World’s water tainted. Synthetic PFAS, which have been linked to cancer and other diseases, have contaminated nearly every drop of water on the planet. Unbreakable bond. These chemicals contain a ...

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have demonstrated a fast, scalable, and cost-effective method to produce films that change color when stretched (Nat. Mater. 2022, DOI: ...

Watering the soil before you pull any weeds will make them easier to remove. This method softens the root system so you can pull the whole weed up with ease. However, make sure not to ...

If you're despairing at recent reports that Earth's water sources have been thoroughly infested with hazardous human-made chemicals called PFAS that can last for thousands of years, making even ...