New micellar technology from Rice University enables chemical reactions in water, lowering environmental impact and improving efficiency in chemical processes.

A trove of lithium-rich brine exists underground in Bolivia. Researchers conducted the first comprehensive chemical analysis of wastewater associated with mining the resource.

Thanks to a federal court ruling, the question of whether adding fluoridation chemicals to drinking water is safe has finally ...

Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...

The flames may be out, but the real battle is just beginning. The Los Angeles fires have left a toxic legacy far beyond the ...

This simple solution can break down forever chemicals - Solution is cheaper and more sustainable, researchers say ...

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new method for performing chemical reactions using water instead of toxic ...

Researchers detect algae linked to potentially fatal food poisoning in Hervey Bay prompting calls for more rigorous water ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...