In an intriguing revelation from recent research, mitochondria have been shown not only to power the cell but also to ...

The soil fungus Mortierella alpina has the potential to make agriculture greener and more sustainable: The fungus produces ...

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If your first reaction when thinking about the periodic table relates to Mr. White’s chemistry class in “Breaking Bad,” let’s ...

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, and each one provides specific chemical properties. Twenty are necessary to ...

Washington State Department of Agriculture, the Washington Wine Industry Foundation and the Clean Plant Center Northwest The ...

Witness the impressive process of making pedestrian blocks in a mass production plant, where artificial granite is transformed into durable and functional blocks. Watch as skilled workers and ...

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Fire Department is responding to a rooftop fire at a chemical plant in the Steele Creek area of Charlotte. CFD said just before 4 p.m. that firefighters were called to ...

Indonesia's energy council has proposed 29 sites for nuclear power plants in a bid to secure reliable energy sources and reduce carbon emissions. Environmental groups say the plan is "dangerous ...

More than 160 Chinese workers have been saved from "slave-like conditions" in Brazil, where they had been building an electric ... be BYD's biggest electric car plant outside Asia, with a ...