Many chemicals are made using fossil fuels, so they’re associated with damaging emissions. New ingredients and manufacturing methods could help clean up the industry. By making chemicals with ...

The chemicals, which have been linked to a number of health hazards, were detected in 17 of 20 black household products researchers tested, according to the study, which was published in ...

Chemical engineers develop products and processes that improve the well-being of humanity and touch every aspect of our lives. From discovering new materials and developing new vaccines to solving ...

In disasters like these, the industrial damage can unfold over days, and residents may not hear about releases of toxic chemicals into water or the air until days or weeks later, if they find out ...

Activist firm Mantle Ridge has reportedly built a more than $1 billion stake in Air Products, and intends to push for change at the company. The activist wants the company to clarify its ...

A group of bacteria has proved adept at destroying the ultratough carbon-fluorine bonds that give “forever chemicals” their name. This finding boosts hopes that microbes might someday help ...

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University is pioneering transformational discoveries in synthetic biology, biotechnology, catalysis, medicine, complex systems, ...

They’re almost everywhere. And they’re bad. But there are some things you can do to avoid them. Credit...Naomi Anderson-Subryan Supported by By Hiroko Tabuchi “Forever chemicals,” also ...

And a new study released Monday shows the chemical toll of all that wrapping — and how it might affect the human body. Researchers from Switzerland and other countries discovered that of the ...

New research shows that rainwater in most locations on Earth contains levels of chemicals that "greatly exceed" safety levels. These synthetic substances called PFAS are used in non-stick pans ...

(CNN) — California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill that bans the use of red dye No. 40 and five other chemicals from use in foods served at public schools. On Saturday ...