“Poppers generally contain one of 3 types of alkyl nitrites – isoamyl, isobutyl and isopropyl,” he said. “Isoamyl seems to be the safest. Isobutyl causes cancer in rats/mice so scientists consider it ...

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The capture, storage and conversion of gases such as hydrogen, methane and carbon dioxide may play a key role in the provision of carbon-neutral energy. This Review explores the role of metal–organic ...

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Shohei Ohtani isn’t only adored for his talent, he’s also loved for his generosity. As the Los Angeles Dodgers got together for a team dinner and celebrated Jack Flaherty’s birthday, Ohtani picked up ...

These are all colleges that stopped accepting new undergraduate chemistry majors in the past year. Others, such as SUNY Potsdam and Utica University, came very close to cutting their programs. So far ...

Efforts to unlock the mysteries of proteins, building blocks of life, have earned three scientists the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry. The prize goes to David Baker “for computational protein design,” ...

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Fentanyl is a synthetic drug. That means it’s not created from plants like marijuana or cocaine, but rather entirely from chemicals. Fentanyl can be easy to make using compounds known as “precursors.” ...

The WIDA ACCESS language proficiency test is used across close to 40 states as part of the federal requirement to determine whether English learners continue to need language-development services. The ...