An explosion at Elkem Silicones Seveso site south of Lyon sparked a fire in a 600 sqm building. Over 100,000 residents ordered to shelter. The site had a fatal accident in 2016 and has had recent ...

MCPHERSON, Kan. (KAKE) — A semi-truck hauling thousands of pounds of hydrochloric acid overturned Tuesday morning in McPherson, prompting evacuations, road closures and a large hazmat response.

Legal disputes in the United States related to the agricultural pesticide glyphosate continue to weigh on German pharmaceutical and chemical maker Bayer. The company said on Wednesday that it had set ...

A Jacksonville man was sentenced to 53 months in prison for possessing unregistered destructive devices. Authorities found a stockpile of explosives and precursor chemicals at his Avondale home in ...

A Jacksonville man who stockpiled explosives in an Avondale home and was accused of threatening to blow people up faces a 53-month prison sentence for having unregistered destructive devices. “Any ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina State University has filed a lawsuit against chemical company Monsanto over PCBs found in Poe Hall. The university alleges Monsanto manufactured and furnished ...

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Bayer (BAYGn.DE), opens new tab said on Monday it reached agreements in principle with more than 200 plaintiffs to resolve the so-called Sky Valley Education Center product ...

A nitric acid leak at the Austin Powder Plant in Vinton County, Ohio, led to emergency evacuations Wednesday morning. Hundreds of residents in the Village of Zaleski and nearby areas were ordered to ...

Hydrogen has long played a key role as an industrial feedstock in petroleum refining, fertilizer production, and chemical manufacturing. However, conventional methods of producing hydrogen generate ...

A spray of water microdroplets turns a test strip blue, indicating the presence of hydrogen peroxide. Credit: Credit: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. It’s the latest in a series of studies from Zare, ...

Breaking something rarely sparks joy—unless you’re activating a glow stick. Just bend the plastic baton until you hear a snap, and behold, you have a radiant wand to illuminate your way. Whether ...