Rice’s Naomi Halas is the recipient of the 2025 Benjamin Franklin Medal in chemistry, awarded “for the creation and development of nanoshells — metal-coated nanoscale particles that can capture light ...

Leaders across the cleaning product supply chain are sounding the alarm about the prospect of losing the Safer Choice program run by the US Environmental Protection Agency. Safer Choice is a voluntary ...

Postdoctoral scholars get a distinct opportunity through the newly established Arthur C. Cope Postdoctoral Fellowship in Organic Chemistry. This award marks the first time organic chemistry ...

Developing greener alternatives for industrial chemicals that have a smaller impact on the environment isn't always ...

A specialized sponge that works to slurp up pollutants, and then release them as desired, may present a reusable, low-cost solution.

A specialized sponge absorbs pollutants and releases them for reuse—paving the way for cleaner waterways and resource ...

Modifying the physical characteristics of microscopic biomaterials to interact seamlessly with the body’s tissues could ...

The cost of college continues to soar each year. Over the last 30 years, this cost has increased by up to to 500% — ...

The reason there’s so much hype behind solid-state batteries is the claim the not-so-simple change to a solid electrolyte will boost their energy density to as much as 400 Wh/kg. That’s a 60% bump, ...

FOR Anna An, president for China of German industrial and consumer goods group Henkel, 2025 is undoubtedly shaping up to be a ...

Depending on whom you ask, the MACH2 hydrogen hub could be the largest clean energy transformation the region will see this ...

Ian Baucom, executive vice president and provost at the University of Virginia, has been named president of Middlebury ...