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What makes smoky, charred barbecue taste so good? The chemistry of cooking over an open flame
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBarbecued food has unique and often delicious flavors. A food chemist explains how the process of...
You Can Thank This Chemist and His "Poison Squad" for Food Safety in the U.S.
Scientific American· 4 days agoFood adulteration and the use of harmful ingredients were not even illegal because there were no...
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Mix Baking Soda and Vinegar for Cleaning
The Kitchn via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUnlike the bleach-ammonia mixture, combining soda and vinegar won’t hurt anyone — but don’t expect...
Element from the periodic table’s far reaches coaxed into elusive compound
Nature· 4 days agoChemists achieve synthetic feat with radioactive promethium for the first time.
Chemist developing method to recycle more plastics
Science Daily· 3 days agoGlobal plastic production has increased from 2 million tons in 1950 to 360 million tons in 2018, and about 50% of that plastic becomes trash after a single use. To improve recycling rates, Kevin ...
Don’t sweat it: how to find an effective deodorant
The Guardian via Yahoo News· 1 day agoI had to admit I needed help, so I asked experts: why is finding a good deodorant so hard? Deodorants and antiperspirants - what is the difference?...
New Senior Fellow Prof. Marc Fontecave joins HKIAS | Newswise
Newswise· 6 days agoWe are pleased to announce that Prof. Marc Fontecave, a world-renowned chemist, has been appointed...
Chemists Chase ‘Clean’ Ammonia to Replace Shipping Fuel
Scientific American· 6 days agoAmmonia production is a carbon-intensive process that uses fossil fuels to make the pungent-smelling...
Princess Diana’s hairdresser reveals why she wore emerald and diamond necklace as headband
The Independent US via AOL· 2 days ago“[After] eight weeks, nobody noticed!” Princess Diana dances with Prince Charles while wearing a...
This Week in AI: OpenAI and publishers are partners of convenience
TechCrunch via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoKeeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you,...