“The Incredible, Edible Egg” is a marketing slogan that was invented in 1976. In my opinion, it’s a very good...
The perfect fried chicken should be a riotous assembly of flavor and texture. The exterior is both crispy and crunchy. The breading is spiked with salt...
It was over 2,000 years ago that Archimedes allegedly ran naked and dripping wet through the streets of Syracuse, Italy exclaiming “Eureka!” in exaltation over the...
New research has uncovered the secret side-gig of a 3.2 billion-year-old class of enzymes, called nitrogenase. Scientists long believed that the primary function of these enzymes...
Plants are rockstars when it comes to creating their own sustainable energy with just three simple ingredients — water, CO2, and sunlight — but scientists now have...
When it comes to creating clean, sustainable energy all day every day, plants have it down. Using sunlight and water to create their own energy, plant...
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. In my synthetic chemistry lab, we have worked out how to convert the red pigment...
Among the goals of NOAA’S blue hole research is determining whether the Amberjack Hole should become a protected area. In a new mission, the National Oceanic...
Using a super porous material to suck up salt from brackish, salty water, researchers were able to sustainably create nearly 40 gallons of clean drinking water...
Research in the past has found ways to keep these mischievous dyes separate from each other, but not without adding artificial colors to the solid and...