A research team at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) is the first ever to observe a beta-delayed neutron emission ...

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), a large class of synthetic chemicals, are valued for their ability to withstand heat, ...

Tiny organic molecules could become powerful allies in the fight against “forever chemicals,” according to a new study that ...

Turning a weak process into a strong onePFOA is a widely used perfluorinated compound valued for its durability, but its strong carbon fluorine bonds ...

Researchers at Ritsumeikan University demonstrate zinc oxide nanocrystals' effectiveness in defluorinating PFAS, addressing ...

From bird flu vaccines to Grammy-winning musical compositions, UB scholars are dedicated to creating a safer, healthier and brighter future.

A revolutionary achievement could pave the way for smaller, more efficient nuclear clocks. Last year, a research team led by UCLA achieved a milestone scientists had pursued for half a century. They s ...

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) refer to a group of man-made chemicals that are widely used due to their water- and stain-resistant properties and exceptional chemical stability. However, they often ...

Two large deals and an acquisition, all totaling about $4.64 billion, are helping close out a strong year. Yarrow Bioscience Inc. cut a potentially $1.36 billion deal with Shanghai Scizeng Medical ...

Last year, a UCLA-led team accomplished something scientists have been trying to do for 50 years. They made radioactive thorium nuclei absorb and ...

For decades, “forever chemicals” have lived up to their name, slipping through treatment plants, accumulating in bodies, and ...

Fluorinated organic molecules are widely used across pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, polymers, and industrial processes due ...