Chemistry
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Moss Froze the Planet
Posted by Tim Wall Thu Feb 2, 2012 08:55 AM ET | 0
Land plants may have brought about their own demise by triggering a series of ice ages. Read more
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Caging Radioactive Gas
Posted by Jesse Emspak Thu Jan 26, 2012 04:57 PM ET | 0
Chemists have found a chemical that can absorb radioactive gas. Read more
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World's First Magnetic Soap Invented
Posted by Alyssa Danigelis Wed Jan 25, 2012 01:54 PM ET | 0
The first magnetic soap ever could revolutionize cleaning. Read more
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Waiting for Death Valley's Next Big Bang
Posted by Sarah Simpson Tue Jan 24, 2012 06:19 AM ET | 0
California’s Death Valley is capable of spectacularly explosive volcanic eruptions. Read more
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Bacteria Tech Halts Big Stink
Posted by Alyssa Danigelis Thu Jan 5, 2012 06:51 AM ET | 0
A bacteria-filled filter is being perfected to prevent bad industrial smells from spreading over a whole town. Read more
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Ice Skaters Move Like Avalanches
Posted by Tim Wall Fri Dec 30, 2011 11:34 AM ET | 0
The slippery physics of ice are lubricating avalanche falls. Read more
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Leftover Holiday Gift Wrap: Future Power Source
Posted by Tim Wall Thu Dec 29, 2011 11:49 AM ET | 0
Leftover holiday wrapping paper and packaging could be fermented into enough biofuel to power Santa's sleigh around the planet hundreds of times. Read more
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Paint Your House, Get Solar Power
Posted by Jesse Emspak Fri Dec 23, 2011 10:41 AM ET | 0
A new paint called Sun-Believable harnesses solar energy for electricity to power your home. Read more
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'Minty Fresh' Shoes Cool Your Sweaty Feet
Posted by Jesse Emspak Fri Dec 16, 2011 09:20 AM ET | 0
An insole infused with a sugar substitute can make your feet feel cooler during a workout. Read more
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Ancient Mars Water? Mineral Find Makes It a Slam-Dunk
Posted by Irene Klotz Thu Dec 8, 2011 10:24 AM ET | 0
A Mars rover has found the best evidence yet that water flowed on the Red Planet long ago. Read more
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Poo-Powered Glowing Bacteria Light Up the House
Posted by Nic Halverson Mon Nov 28, 2011 02:23 PM ET | 0
Consider this: lights powered by bacteria that feed on the waste of homeowners. Gross or great? Read more
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Water's Ultimate Freezing Point
Posted by Tim Wall Wed Nov 23, 2011 01:11 PM ET | 0
Chemists have discovered just how cold water can get before it must freeze. Read more
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Sweet Spot for Life's Chemistry Discovered
Posted by Irene Klotz Tue Nov 15, 2011 08:20 AM ET | 0
Astronomers home in on places ripe for formation of complex organic molecules. Read more
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World's Tiniest Electric Vehicle Rolls Out
Posted by Alyssa Danigelis Wed Nov 9, 2011 01:00 PM ET | 0
The nanoscale vehicle is a step in creating advanced machines that could do such things as travel through our veins to kill cancer cells. Read more
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Testing Whiskey With a Chip and a Laser
Posted by Jesse Emspak Fri Nov 4, 2011 09:38 AM ET | 0
Testing whiskey used to require a good nose, palate and eye. Now all you need is a laser. Read more
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