To show what lengths I’ll go to for winter column fodder, I’ve turned to  gallstones as both subject matter and a last gasp retirement plan. I speak not of human “stones,” made of bad cholesterol, but ...

Chemical engineering is a branch of engineering that deals with the processes (production, transformation, transportation and usage) necessary to produce useful materials and energy. Chemical ...

The nation’s drinking water providers, including Sydney Water, have called for a blanket ban on the entire family of “forever chemicals ... better than the cure.” Lovell said a failure ...

This article dives deep into three popular curing methods—traditional salt curing, soy sauce curing, and custom flavor blends—so you can create salmon roe that rivals even the finest store-bought ...

Though traditional rock salt remains a go-to for many, a plethora of DIY snow melt solutions exist (and most common ingredients can be found right in your own kitchen). Look around and you'll find ...

Industrial applications such as plastics and electronics production account for most PFAS use, according to data from Nordic countries' chemicals agencies, opens new tab. Research linking PFAS ...

Sprinkling salt on the road or sidewalk after snowfall can make conditions safer for drivers and pedestrians, but can cause harm to local waterways and wildlife, London, Ont., researchers say.

Season with salt and pepper. Salt your cooking water. Season to taste. If you’ve ever encountered a written recipe, you’re probably somewhat familiar with these phrases. Salt is omnipresent in ...

House Republicans are trying to figure out what replaces the so-called SALT cap for residents of high-tax states such as New York, New Jersey and California who have seen a tax hit from the limit.

IT IS RELEASING CHEMICALS INTO THE AIR THAT WE KNOW THE REAL CONCERN. AND WHAT WE DON’T KNOW A LOT ABOUT IS THE POTENTIAL IMPACT ON PEOPLE. THIS IS A CHEMICAL FIRE. WHEN LITHIUM ION BATTERIES ...

Boil notices are for killing bacteria. VOCs are chemicals. As Andrew Whelton, a professor of civil engineering and ecological engineering at Purdue University puts it, “Chemicals can’t be killed.