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To help people stop smoking, scientists are turning to a nicotine-eating bacteria
Dietary-supplement labels don’t always disclose every ingredient.
Investigate the origins of superpowers in this American Chemical Society video
Researchers explain the mechanism for firefly bioluminescence
Learn the chemistry of chardonnay and the science of shiraz in this American Chemical Society video
If you don’t have a tattoo, you probably at least know someone who does — but what’s the chemistry behind tattoos?
New sunglasses change color with the touch of a button
Let's examine the chemistry behind soaking in the vino
In addition to sunblock, swimsuits and towels, hitting the beach could require hand sanitizer.
Let's take a look at the pros and cons of the new refrigerants recently approved by the EPA
A new study of fireflies suggests a new model of how these beetles light up.
If you're firing up the barbecue this week for an Independence Day cookout, you don't want to miss this week's Reactions video
Resulting yarn was about as strong as a strand of merino wool
Sea spray aerosols (SSAs) are created with every breaking wave
Let's learn what's behind the chemistry of the most popular artificial sweetener
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