A new study shows how ancient Egyptian mummy scent contains chemical clues that uncover embalming methods used thousands of ...

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...

Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in ...

Doctors share their thoughts on what’s normal when it comes to gas and what needs to be checked out.

A survey of 26 countries found that 16% of respondents admit to burning plastic inside their own homes to manage waste or heat food.

Unlike common enzyme immunoassay methods (ELISA), mass spectrometry accurately determines the mass of molecules, ensures high ...

From natural colorant to bioactive resource, annatto seeds offer intriguing scientific promise—tempered by clear limits that ...

Evidence that could solve murders, convict drug dealers and close cold cases first has to make it through South Carolina’s ...

Improvements on multiple surfaces Michelin claims the new X-Ice Snow + offers improvements of 1 percent in snow, 4 percent on ice, 7 percent on dry pavement and 14 percent on wet pavement. The only ...

As previously reported, Egyptian embalming is thought to have begun in the Predynastic Period or earlier, when people noticed ...

New formulations of nanopesticides with natural ingredients have appeared in specialized literature using terms such as "green pesticide," "ecological," "based on natural elements," and "with natural ...

Scientists create powerful metallic antibiotics using robotic chemistry, capable of eliminating lethal bacteria without ...