Материалы рубрики «Chemistry», page 2
How can we provide for the future energy needs of humanity? Can we hope for hydrogen energy? How to find a reasonable balance between growing needs and maintaining a healthy environment?
In many cultures the word “golden” is associated with something good: golden rule, golden hands, golden medal, golden words, and just about anything else if it is “worth its weight in gold.” Let's look into why this precious metal has become a metaphor and where it came from on our planet.
More than 2 billion people on the planet do not have access to clean drinking water. From 5 to 8 million people a year die after consuming low-quality water and the number of those who fall ill amounts to half a billion
On 27 August 865, Abu Bakr Muhammad al-Razi, Persian scholar, encyclopedist, physician, alchemist, and philosopher was born.
Scientists help understand where fires will occur in advance, as well as to prepare the liquids that are more effective than water
On August 19, 1947, Dutch chemists David Adriaan van Dorp and Josef Ferdinand Arens synthesized vitamin A or retinol for the first time in history. The same year Otto Isler introduced the vitamin into production.
How did the Moon come into being? Has this issue been finally settled? How much water is there the solar system? Could life evolve in extraterrestrial oceans? What a geologist has to do with space?
Is it possible to create pocket analyzers of food and medicine quality? So that you could go to the store or the market, apply the device to it and see if you should buy it or not. Yes, it is possible!
A relatively small European country may be similar in size to the dumps of Russia. According to various sources, an average person throws away up to two cubic meters of waste a year
On the present and future of nanotechnologies in medicine and history of High Purity Biologicals Institute – RAS academician Mikhail Dubina
How does modern chemistry make it possible to obtain materials with promising features? Where can small particles capable of diagnosing and treating horrible diseases simultaneously find their niche in the epoch of biotechnologies?