CHEMISTRY
Are the Science Nobels Stuck in the 20th Century?
Most cutting-edge science today is collaborative and global — a reality the Nobel Prizes refuse to recognize.
The Brilliant Female Brain Behind the Bomb
Lise Meitner is probably the most important researcher you’ve never heard of.
Brazil’s Big Agricultural Strategy: Pesticides
The South American nation is bucking the global trend.
A Plastic Recycling Revolution Is Brewing ... in China
China is no longer taking the whole world’s trash, so it can now take care of its own.
The Man Who Performed 815 Autopsies in a Single Night
Nobody wants to earn the moniker "Doctor of Death.
Can She Lay the Building Blocks to Help the World's Sewage Pay Off?
Cape Town is running out of water, but professor Sue Harrison might have a solution.
Can California's Carbon Queen Recycle Pollution?
Etosha Cave started a company to repurpose CO2 emissions into fuel and other usable products.
The Latest Alcohol Trend: Brewing Like a Mantis Shrimp
Breweries increasingly are turning to a natural technology to ferment, flavor and age beer and wine.
Wake Up and Smell the ... Toothpaste?
Looking for a new way to get your morning boost? Try caffeinated toothpaste, popcorn, vapes or gummy bears.
The Food That Built America
The Food that Built America tells the unbelievable true stories behind the industry titans like Henry Heinz, Milton Hershey, the Kellogg brothers and Ray Kroc, who revolutionized food, and transformed American life and culture forever in the process.
