Textile filter testing shows promise for carbon capture

Every day, plants around the world perform an invisible miracle. They take carbon dioxide from the air and, with the help of sunlight, turn it…

Quantum computers promise to propel computing far beyond what today’s computers are capable of, but this potential has yet to be realized. In their search…

They may be tiny, but they pose a global problem for humans and the environment: microplastic particles. These are plastic particles with a diameter between…

As paint thinner, ink and adhesives dry, they can release volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which can negatively impact health. Typically, one of those VOCs is…

RIKEN chemists have demonstrated a powerful way of designing molecules to satisfy predefined specifications by using it to create six fluorescent compounds. This method, which…