Scientists developed a smartphone-compatible ethanol sensor using a metal-organic framework called Cu-MOF-74. The sensor visually detects ethanol concentrations across a wide range, with no ...

The method differs from traditional organic chemistry labs in which students conduct lab work that trains them in laboratory techniques and/or the use of laboratory equipment. In a CURE classroom, ...

Marius Floriancic runs quickly along a narrow, well-trodden path, heading deeper and deeper into the forest. It is a cool, ...

Titan is Saturn's largest moon, and NASA is determined to explore its surface, and it's origin. Here's what you need to know ...

Heating mantles are critical tools in laboratories where controlled thermal processing of chemicals and solvents is a routine requirement. Unlike conventional hot plates or open flames, mantles offer ...

A Houston-based nonprofit is investing in biomanufacturing startups, which use renewable products like corn or seaweed in ...

Researchers are studying the long-term effects on air, water, soils, and surfaces of properties that didn’t burn.

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi presided over the ...

A quick and simple fluorescent test can detect trace quantities of benzene in both liquid and vapor form. The new test uses ...

By carefully placing nanostructures on a flat surface, researchers have significantly improved the performance of so-called optical metasurfaces in conductive plastics. This is a major step for ...

Almost fifty years ago, when Haraldur Sigurdsson first came to the University of Rhode Island from Iceland, he got interested in what makes some clam shells more purple than others.