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Chemistry World December 3, 2010 Mike Brown |
Arsenic sustains life A microorganism that uses the toxic element arsenic instead of essential nutrient phosphorus to sustain growth and life has been discovered by US researchers and could help us understand how life on Earth evolved. |
Geotimes December 2004 Sara Pratt |
Acidic Waters Threaten Sea Life High acidity in the world's oceans may be threatening coral populations, such as those in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. |
Chemistry World August 22, 2012 James Urquhart |
Turning wastewater into food German researchers have developed an efficient and environmentally friendly process to recover phosphate from wastewater for use in fertilizer. |
Chemistry World May 10, 2010 Mike Brown |
Chemical secrets of dinobird revealed Analysis of tissue samples from prehistoric feathers and bone preserved for over 150 million years have confirmed the link between dinosaurs and modern birds, say scientists. |
Chemistry World April 4, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Calculations predict new form of phosphorus Researchers in the US have predicted the existence of 'blue phosphorus' -- another layered phase -- using computational models. |
Searcher Nov/Dec 2003 David Mattison |
Information on the Seven Seas: International Ocean Science Web Resources (Part 2) A look at three areas of international cooperation in ocean science research: the physical and chemical ocean, meteorology, and marine life. |
TIME Asia February 7, 2011 Krista Mahr |
Testing the Waters The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's natural wonders, covering an area larger than Italy and drawing nearly 2 million tourists every year to boat, swim, snorkel and dive amid its elaborate flora and fauna. It's also one of the planet's most fragile ecosystems |
Chemistry World December 17, 2014 Matthew Gunther |
Chemical camouflage helps fish hide from predators This is the first time that chemical crypsis -- the ability of an organism to avoid detection by using odor-based camouflage -- has been observed in vertebrates. |
National Gardening Lee Reich |
Organic Fertilizers How to choose and use organic fertilizers. |
Geotimes December 2003 Naomi Lubick |
Unknown Future for Coral Reefs Coral reefs are in danger and their recovery, when compared to historic coral reefs, is not assured. Though action is necessary to preserve reefs today, researchers do not know enough about how reefs function to guarantee that conservation and remediation will work. |
Chemistry World August 12, 2013 Andy Extance |
US chemical exposure bears income imprint Concentrations of 18 potentially harmful chemicals in US citizens' blood and urine are linked to income: half to being poorer and, surprisingly, half to being richer. |
Chemistry World June 23, 2008 Hepeng Jia |
Lake sediments reveal 7000 years of history By tracing variations in metal concentrations in lake sediments in central China, Geochemists have revealed a vivid picture of mining and metal use dating back 7000 years. |