The word “organic” has multiple meanings. It can generally describe something that develops naturally or gradually. In ...

A reformed member of the faculty club no one should want to join weighs in on the beauty and ickiness of shared governance.

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Forty thousand years after they were locked into Arctic ground, ancient microbes from Alaskan permafrost have stirred back to ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous substances that do not degrade in the environment and can harm ...

Perseverance rover detects faint electrical discharges on Mars, offering new clues about the planet's dust-filled atmosphere.

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Computational chemistry describes the use of computer modelling and simulation – including ab initio approaches based on quantum chemistry, and empirical approaches – to study the structures and ...

There is archeological evidence that humans were brewing beer in China almost 10,000 years ago. Other evidence points to beer brewing in Iraq 7,000 years ago, and the ancient ...