The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Product safety, measuring the health effects of exposure to chemicals and chemical contaminants in food.

In a report released today, Evan Karatzas from UBS maintained a Hold rating on Nufarm Limited (NUFMF – Research Report), with a price target of A$4.50. The company’s shares closed last Monday ...

However, the site-specific chemical modification of biomolecules within their native settings remains a formidable challenge. Here we summarize the development of bioorthogonal chemical reporters ...

Scott noted that both Bradford and Georgina councils have “really advocated” for the project over the past few years, which he believes could lead to the single largest reduction in phosphorus going ...

Blue Seal Chemical Production Plant is set to transform Africa’s industrial sector with the launch of an extensive new range of chemical products designed to enhance efficiency, sustainability ...

Sustainability and climate change should be included in the way chemistry is taught - so we brought key stakeholders to discuss what the best way to do that looks like. Dr Siân Fussell, Dr Layla ...

THC is one of many cannabinoids (a type of chemical) found in the cannabis plant. It’s the one that’s primarily responsible for the “high” associated with cannabis. The term “hemp” is ...

Chemical engineers are problem solvers - they bring new medicines to market, develop alternative fuels, keep food manufacturing safe, and create new manufacturing materials. They move small-scale ...

A FORMER scrap metal plant near Pudsey could be turned into 40 homes if plans can be agreed with the council. Plans have been submitted for houses and a block of four flats at a vacant site off ...

Bradford moved into the League Two automatic promotion places for the first time this season after beating bottom club Morecambe 1-0. Calum Kavanagh's first-half goal gave Graham Alexander's side ...

For an earlier show of flowers, sow sweet peas and cosmos indoors, ready to plant seedlings outdoors in spring. This time of year is also perfect for planting bare-root trees and shrubs, saving money ...