Expedition detects poisonous chemicals and microplastics in seawater and snow
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Organic Molecules on Mars
NASA rover Curiosity detects various organic compounds in Martian rocks
Glucose‐Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Less risky alternative to conventional contrast agents
How Were the First Building Blocks of Life Stabilized?
Droplets could have protected chemically unstable compounds in the primordial soup
Who Releases the Ozone Killer Trichlorofluoromethane?
Somewhere in East Asia, a banned CFC propellant is illegally produced and released
Plastic Influences Nutrient Cycle in the Sea
Organic compounds from plastic waste promote the growth of bacteria in the oceans
How Does the Thirst-Making Effect of Alcohol Come About?
Liver hormone released by alcohol stimulates thirst center
Safe Alcohol Limits May Be Set Too High
Large survey study found that threshold for lowest risk of mortality is about 100 g alcohol/week
Cleaning Agent as a Health Hazard?
Long-term consequences of cleaning agents on respiratory health
Cleaner Electricity Production
Switching from coal to gas has significantly reduced UK's carbon dioxide emissions