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The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green - ruby red and emerald green. But ...

Whenever I get a whiff of a heavy rose perfume, it instantly transports me back to my grandmother circa 1980. I didn’t love ...

Beer is traditionally made from four ingredients: water, malted barley, yeast and hops.

With a fresh fizz and hoppy scent, a cold beer touches all of our senses. But as our climate changes, the flavour profile of ...

Visit the "Fluorescent Mineral Capital of the World" at this mining museum in New Jersey, filled with glow-in-the-dark rocks ...

Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.

Archaeologists in Rome have discovered beautiful, ancient paint—but not just any paint ... Unlike yellow and red ocher, ...

There’s quite a bit going on in Episode 7 of The Night Agent Season 2. “Tilt” is, I think, the densest chapter so far, the one most full of key developments and crucial turning points in virtually ...

This annual award recognizes outstanding research work in the areas of agrochemicals and food chemistry. Learn more about this year's awardees and read their winning research articles. This virtual ...