Undergraduates uncover conserved copper gene cluster in marine bacteria

Metal-organic frameworks, porous solids enabling carbon capture and water harvesting, win the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, shared by Kitagawa, Robson and Yaghi

Researchers use a room temperature mechanochemical ball milling method with liquid additives to break PET and PLA into monomers, advancing plastics recycling

Scientists convert polystyrene into adipic acid for nylon via a low-energy, catalytic process at about 150°C, offering scalable upcycling of plastic waste