Pollution atmosphérique : le carbone noir plus présent dans les villes enneigées?
Le carbone noir, un polluant atmosphérique nuisible pour la santé et pour le climat, est détecté en grande concentration dans les villes nordiques.
Read More >>Queen’s chemist ‘never lost that child-like joy in discovering something new’
Victor Snieckus’s colleagues used to joke that if you wanted to track him down, you had to go to the airport. A highly respected synthetic organic chemist, he was such a sought-after speaker and collaborator that he was constantly criss-crossing the globe.
Read More >>Mercury in fish may not be as bad as we thought
University of Saskatchewan researchers use powerful synchrotron light to see how mercury from different sources acts in the brain.
Read More >>Science that gets under our skin
Scientists are on a quest to create materials that mimic the sensory abilities of human skin for uses like the surfaces of robots and prosthetics. This skin-like salt-infused gel is a step towards that goal.
Read More >>Feux de forêt : quand notre santé part en fumée
Vivre dans une zone régulièrement touchée par des feux de forêt pourrait augmenter le risque de certains cancers, révèle une étude de l’Université McGill.
Read More >>CJCE June issue and latest virtual issue
Access this Special Issue Honouring Professor Hisham Nasr-El-Din and our new virtual issue: Current Trends in Chemical Engineering Research
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