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Transparent wood, made by modifying wood’s natural structure, has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly plastic alternative ...

The grass’ condition on a golf course, regardless of a player’s skill, can drastically skew the chances of a winning putt.

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Deep below Earth’s surface, rock and mineral formations lay hidden with a secret brilliance. Under a black light, the ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are peptide-based therapeutics for treating diabetes and for weight loss., ...

On the shelves of makeup counters and drugstores sits an array of foundations in various olive, ivory and fair shades. But ...

Rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries typically last hours or days between charging. However, with repeated use, batteries degrade and need to be recharged more frequently. Now, researchers are ...

Dogs have many jobs but one you may not expect is identifying grapevines coated in a destructive and highly contagious fungus ...

The objective of this guide is to provide laboratory employees with a framework for spill response planning. This planning must be done in advance, not after a spill occurs. All spills are different; ...

The Society Committee on Education (SOCED) selects ACS Student Communities—Student Chapters (U.S.-based), International Student Chapters, and Graduate Student Organizations—to receive special ...

Animals have some amazing adaptations that help them live in even the most hostile environments. Consider camels, for instance. They can thrive in some of the hottest and driest places on Earth. Their ...