Scientists have discovered a bacterium capable of binding sand and creating a sustainable bio-cement for construction.

As the Easter school holidays get underway, here are five egg-citing chemistry experiments for families to try at home.

Alkaline wastewater from steel mills and cement plants already flows in enormous volumes to treatment facilities and settling ...

The aim of this work was to study the influence of calcium carbonate nanoparticles in both tensile and impact mechanical properties of a polypropylene homopolymer. Four compositions of PP/CaCO 3 ...

New research from a team at Trinity College Dublin has unearthed a cheap and environmentally friendly new option for removing ...

New research from a team at Trinity College Dublin has unearthed a cheap and environmentally friendly new option for removing pollutants from our water. The key? Oyster shells that would ordinarily ...

Carbon mineralisation is an emerging CCU solution, which offers adopters a marketable product and a decarbonisation win.

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Pepto-Bismol treats both upset stomach and diarrhea, but Tums does not. Pepto-Bismol is not safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women, while Tums is safe. Tums is available in multiple strengths and ...

Calcium from food or supplements can raise blood calcium levels slightly within hours, but blood levels are tightly regulated. Unabsorbed calcium leaves the body through stool, and absorbed calcium ...