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Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a cellulose-based composite sheet that integrates paper pulp with starch, ...

A new model rectifies the long-standing deficiencies of the electronegativity concept. Researchers from Skoltech have developed a simple, universal formula that accurately predicts the chemical ...

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A research team shows that a low-cost, sustainable soil amendment—hemp-derived biochar fortified with iron—can substantially ...

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A new study reveals that urban tributaries flowing through Wuhan are significant sources of phthalate esters, a widely used class of plastic chemicals, to the Yangtze River, highlighting previously ...

On social media, hairstylists, influencers, and everyday users have attracted thousands of views promoting sulfate-free hair ...

Human history is often told through kings, empires and machines, but a single reactive metal quietly underpins much of that ...

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