A new online archive allows members of the public to browse Humphry Davy ’s lab notebooks. As well as recording Davy’s ...

Amid the devastation and mass flooding wrought by Hurricane Helene, the Atlanta metropolitan area had yet another disaster: A chemical fire released a massive plume of potentially toxic gasses ...

Chemical engineers are problem solvers - they bring new medicines to market, develop alternative fuels, keep food manufacturing safe, and create new manufacturing materials. They move small-scale ...

‘Perhaps a corpse would be re animated’, she wrote. ‘Galvanism had given token of such things.’ Galvani’s great breakthrough had come on 20 September 1786, when he had discovered – quite by accident – ...

Many of the mass-produced items ordinary people encounter and utilize regularly – ranging from cosmetics, electronics and fuel to plastics, medicines and processed foods – could not have been ...