Some scientists who’ve studied and modeled the complexity of Earth’s oceans and atmosphere say any “geoengineering” scheme big enough to affect the climate could put people at risk of dramatic changes ...

Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) achieved the first direct laboratory observation of ...

Microplastics like microfibers and microbeads escape waste-water systems. They can carry harmful chemicals into nature.

From microscopic robots that can carry and deliver drugs inside the human body to tiny particles that can detect and break ...

From microscopic robots that can carry and deliver drugs inside the human body to tiny particles that can detect and break ...

David: This was written when quantum theory was still new. One of the people at the beginning of this new science was Erwin ...

Despite advances in wastewater treatment, tiny plastic particles called microplastics are still slipping through, posing potential health and environmental hazards, according to new research.

T hink you're not eating microplastics? Think again. Researchers at UCLA have uncovered something unsettling: microplastics ...

Despite advances in wastewater treatment, tiny plastic particles called microplastics are still slipping through, posing ...

In collaboration with the company BRAVE Analytics, researchers at TU Graz have developed a method to detect nanoplastics in ...

Chemists are pioneering a clean, electrochemical method to make iron, a key step in decarbonizing the steel industry. Their ...

Colloids are particles that have a diameter of between approximately 1 and 1,000 nanometres and that are evenly dispersed in fluids. Colloids are also known as colloidal dispersions because the ...