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Industry expert Yuga Raut discusses the US initiative to phase out synthetic food dyes and its impact on the food and ...

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Controlling boron concentration at grain boundaries in platinum nanocatalysts prevents structural failure and preserves catalytic performance under prolonged high temperature conditions.

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As Earth keeps heating up and its weather gets more extreme, more than 100 world leaders lined up Wednesday to talk of increased urgency and the need for stronger efforts to ...

A new study has determined that 55 heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change. The study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, ...

More than 110 leaders will speak at a United Nations climate summit on Wednesday. They aim to strengthen plans to reduce reliance on coal, oil, and natural gas.