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The Society of Chemical Industry America supports chemistry & engineering students with scholarships & recognizes achievement in industrial chemistry.

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Using 3D-printed cyanobacteria to clean water ow.ly/Y6pB50PIQUP
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Scientists manipulate quantum mechanics to slow down a chemical reaction by 100 billion times ow.ly/vNFN50PLBoz
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Table Salt – The Surprising Secret Ingredient Revolutionizing Chemical Recycling ow.ly/uMj150PLzcH
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Scientists invent a bright way to upcycle plastics into liquids that can store hydrogen energy ow.ly/hJAs50PLyUg
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Quantum computer reveals chemical reaction in 100-billionth-speed slow-mo ow.ly/fvu150PIR6x
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Chemists use nature as inspiration for a sustainable, affordable adhesive system ow.ly/2C8o50PLz9C
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Powering our future with sulfur ow.ly/RCgV50PH7RX
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The #chemistry of the water of life (#whiskey) ow.ly/paAl50SyOco

The wonder of whisky

Kit Chapman takes a closer look at the chemistry of the water of life, from the slow reactions of its ageing to testing for fakes

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Old books can have unsafe levels of chromium, but readers’ risk is low ow.ly/SYfK50Tl6QZ
Old books can have unsafe levels of chromium, but readers’ risk is low

Old books can have unsafe levels of chromium, but readers’ risk is low

An analysis of a university collection found that the vibrant pigments coating some Victorian-era tomes exceed exposure limits for the heavy metal.

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New study shows promise for turning cuttlefish ink into sustainable biopolymers ow.ly/bgr350SxeBZ
New study shows promise for turning cuttlefish ink into sustainable biopolymers - World Bio Market...

New study shows promise for turning cuttlefish ink into sustainable biopolymers - World Bio Market...

Scientists in Japan have conducted a promising study on using melanin, a pigment found in cuttlefish ink, as a source for creating sustainable materials.

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MXenes for energy storage: Chemical imaging more than just surface deep ow.ly/UquN50Smyer Image: © Faidra Amargianou/ChatGPT
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Expanding #chemistry through in vitro and in vivo biocatalysis ow.ly/phZh50SyOYh
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Lifecycle Thinking for Next-Generation Chemical Engineering: ow.ly/vwoL50Tl6jP
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A quantum computer corrected its own errors, improving its calculations ow.ly/XZxk50Tl6e1
A quantum computer corrected its own errors, improving its calculations

A quantum computer corrected its own errors, improving its calculations 

The corrected calculation had an error rate about a tenth of one done without quantum error correction.

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New insights into uranium’s tricky chemistry ow.ly/gkHR50Tl61j
New insights into uranium’s tricky chemistry

New insights into uranium’s tricky chemistry

The heavy metal uranium is, besides its radioactive reputation, known for its intricate chemistry and diverse bonding behaviors. Now, an international team of scientists utilized synchrotron light ...

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Next-Gen Polymers: Scientists Develop Innovative Approach for Synthesizing Common Plastics ow.ly/G1An50Tk7qm
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Study sheds light on CO₂ absorption mechanism of cement-based materials ow.ly/zZNS50Tk765
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Chemical chameleon reveals novel pathway for separating rare-earth metals ow.ly/XonT50Tk6vJ
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Researcher develops technology to provide cleaner energy and cleaner water ow.ly/OSBe50ThIH2

Researcher develops technology to provide cleaner energy and cleaner water

A research team led by Wencai Zhang of the Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering has received a $1.8 million grant from the Department of Energy to recover high-demand metals, such as lithium...

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More efficient battery recycling thanks to mathematical modelling ow.ly/QHap50ThItz
More efficient battery recycling thanks to mathematical modelling

More efficient battery recycling thanks to mathematical modelling

How can we recover as many valuable raw materials as possible, such as lithium, from melt-down electronic scrap? This question is being examined by a priority programme of the German Research Foun ...

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