silver – Sustainable Nano

How Perceived Fears May Influence Companies’ Labeling of Nanoparticles

A few weeks ago I stumbled across an article about THINX, a new company that is innovating women’s underwear. They

When we talk about sustainability in chemistry, one thing we have to think about is how the chemicals we use

During my time in the Marine Corps I met several people that lost limbs in the war. I made the

Nanoparticles and the Environment Series, Part I (click here for part II) More than a year ago on this site,

Recent discoveries continue to highlight the many uses of that wonderful kingdom of life, fungus. Penicillin, a group of antibiotics

This is part one of a two (maybe three…definitely four at the most) part series What motivated me to explore

The next time that you go to your sink and pour a glass of water, take a second to think

Happy Friday! That was a video by our friends at the Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology at Duke University.

Silver nanoparticles can be found in socks and sports clothing because of their ability to kill bacteria and inhibit unwanted

What inspires people to do science? Perhaps you, Dear Reader, are interested in understanding how the physical world works. Maybe