About 400 kilometers northwest of Sydney, just south of Dubbo, lies a large and interesting body of rock formed around 215 ...

EMD Electronics, the North American pigments division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has launched Ronaflux® cosmetic ...

Scientists study how tiny pigments in leaves use quantum mechanics to transfer energy efficiently for better solar panels.

Cultures throughout history have put lead to use for wacky and often deeply poisonous purposes ...

This study adds another piece of the puzzle for understanding how critical metals accumulate, and how we can find them to power green, renewable energy sources for a sustainable future.

Thanks to their special iridescence and unmatched beauty, pearls have been highly sought after throughout history. Due to their rarity and demand, the development of pearlescent pigments to mimic the ...

When treating sidewalks and driveways, the easiest ways to limit salt use is to mechanically remove snow before relying on chemical removal. Shoveling and snowplowing will reduce the need to salt ...

Also, the newly enacted Buy American Salt Act mandates that salt used for government contracts must be mined in the United States, so there’s a lot of demand on those suppliers. Last week ...

Few spirits have a more mysterious and convoluted reputation than absinthe. This Swiss spirit is nicknamed "la fée verte" or ...

A speaker from AdkAction, a New York nonprofit that has run projects to reduce salt use in the Adirondack Mountains, described to committee members how it worked with road crews and citizens to ...

You would have heard about many nutritional properties of the foods that we will talk about in this slideshow But the very ...