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Where does the search for signs of extraterrestrial life go from here?
New tools like the James Webb Space Telescope reboot the search for chemical evidence of life beyond Earth
Can wastewater help combat climate change?
Adding alkaline minerals to wastewater may boost its carbon dioxide uptake potential, but scalability remains an issue
Congressional hearing confronts contentious deep-sea mining issues
An executive order to fast-track seabed mining was issued just days before a hearing on the potential for extracting critical mineral resources, as well as on environmental risks and unknowns.
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Pulling water from thin air in the Atacama
Star Wars-style ‘Vaporator’ could address water scarcity in the driest parts of the world
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Trump executive order aims to reshore US drug production
The order directs the FDA and EPA to streamline processes, lowering the hurdles to setting up new manufacturing plants
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Researchers target brain mechanism to extend ketamine’s antidepressant effects
The mouse study could lead to more access to ketamine therapy for humans
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Trump executive order aims to reshore US drug production
The order directs the FDA and EPA to streamline processes, lowering the hurdles to setting up new manufacturing plants
Is now the time for natural food colors?
Synthetic colors like red no. 40 and yellow no. 5 are under pressure from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., states, and consumers alike
Researchers target brain mechanism to extend ketamine’s antidepressant effects
The mouse study could lead to more access to ketamine therapy for humans
Color surprises from the high-tech present and the ancient past
Laser stimulation reveals a color naturally invisible to human eyes, and primordial Earth’s green oceans
Osmium ensnared in a hydrocarbon ring
Chemists make new class of planar organometallic compounds
Osmium ensnared in a hydrocarbon ring
Chemists make new class of planar organometallic compounds