The researchers conclude that rising biofuel use has been associated with a net increase—rather than a net decrease, as many have claimed—in the carbon dioxide emissions that cause global warming

The new material is based on polymer hollow fibers treated to retain their structure—and pore sizes—as they are converted to carbon through pyrolysis

With the right plant, indoor air could become cleaner and safer

The research provides insight into the long-term impacts of rising CO₂ and the implications for global food security and nature conservation

“This study shows that our air quality, particularly ozone in the fall, is becoming more sensitive to the effects of climate change,” said Yuhang Wang, a professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology

Fast and easy access to chemistry information, for more than 700,000 chemicals in the EPA’s new Chemistry Dashboard, via ACD/ChemSketch

Bubble-wrapped structure requires no mirrors or lenses to focus the sun’s heat

WRF-Hydro model provides detailed coast-to-coast predictions

The major advantage over commercial fertilizers? Sustainable re-use of essential and finite phosphorus resources

Plopped into water, a tiny device triggers the formation of chemicals that kill microbes in minutes

A team of scientists and engineers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley  took are on a mission to test updated versions of a robotic float used to measure carbon dynamics in the ocean

Neon is well known for being the most unreactive element and is a key component in semiconductor manufacturing, but neon has never been studied within an organic or metal-organic framework until now