Earlier in this series, we made the case for copper being “the metal that built technology.” Some readers took issue with that statement, noting correctly that meteoric iron and gold were worked long ...

A critical chemical bond can be assembled using dinitrogen (N 2)—a molecule freely available in the air around us—chemists at RIKEN have shown in a new article published in Nature. This demonstration ...

Now, based on insights from mussels--which are able to attach themselves very tightly to even metallic surfaces due to special proteins found in their byssal threads--scientists from RIKEN have ...

FAYETTEVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Titanium dioxide (TiO₂) is a promising photocatalyst for converting methanol into cleaner fuels ...