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New research suggests why kids under 3 don’t learn from video

The creams and soaps we slather on our bodies show how rushing to replace petroleum-based chemicals with renewable alternatives might lead us astray

We know perfectly well that it's wasteful and unnecessary, yet somehow the quantity of plastic packing enveloping our purchases just keeps on growing

Perhaps no industry depends more on unsustainable and environmentally hazardous chemicals than the clothing trade. Can it change its ways?

The polymer, called Nafion, can remember three distinct shapes when heated – the best yet for a shape-memory polymer

The millions of nifty electronic gadgets we buy and throw away each year are heavily dosed with chemicals

Here's a fact you might find distasteful if you drink decaf: coffee beans are often washed free of caffeine by soaking them in solvents like methylene

Most purchases of Viagra are not motivated by urges of an environmental kind. But this blockbuster drug has long been a poster child for its manufacturer's

A complete ban of the international commercial trade in bluefin tuna is to be proposed at an upcoming world conservation conference

What computers have gained in speed with the introduction of multicore processors that split up workloads they may be losing in reliability. This is because software applications are written to execute different actions in a specific order. When differe

Killer electrons are highly energetic particles trapped in Earth's outer radiation belt.

Consumers can now bring the 3D experience into their homes, but programming is limited, and the prices can be high.

The nifty program takes advantage of accelerometers built into many newer laptops Here's one genius computer program you might consider pushing virally for science's sake. The "Quake Catchers" program aims to make earthquake detection a lot easier and che

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