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FIU’s Berrin Tansel explains how NASA’s ISS water system recycles urine, sweat, and humidity, achieving 98% recovery for ...

Mustard gas is a class of chemical that isn’t a gas at room temperature – it’s a yellow-brown oily liquid that can vaporize into a toxic mist. Viktor Meyer refined the synthesis of mustard into a more ...

Pennsylvanians living near the military bases had among the highest average levels of other PFAS compounds among those tested.

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As trillions of algal cells multiply, die and sink, their decomposing cells strip oxygen from the water and block sunlight, ...

High temperatures plus large amounts of rain have contributed to increased algae blooms in area water reservoirs.

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Exciting new findings reveal that WASP-121b, a blazing-hot giant planet, may have formed far from its star in a colder, ice-rich region—before migrating inward to its current extreme orbit. Chemical f ...

When water flows through the material, it snags and traps PFOA molecules, effectively removing the forever chemical. In lab ...

The diffusion of potassium permanganate (KMnO4) in water is a classic demonstration experiment in school teaching. However, most of the typical ‘diffusion experiments’ using KMnO4 do not actually show ...