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George Ezra and The Chemical Brothers provide electrifying IOW double bill
The worlds of pop and dance collided on Saturday night (17th June) as George Ezra and The Chemical Brothers headlined the third night of Barclaycard presents the Isle of Wight Festival 2023. As the sun set over Seaclose Park, George Ezra delivered a delightful set, filled with his feel-good pop hits spanning his three number
June 18, 2023
Chemical notes of tsetse fly mating | Science
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February 16, 2023
My Chemical Romance Cancel Concerts in Ukraine and Russia
My Chemical Romance have canceled their June tour dates scheduled in Ukraine and Russia. “We hope to be able to play for the fans there soon,” the band wrote on social media. Three dates are affected—one each in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Kyiv—with the rest of their tour of Europe and the United Kingdom going…
March 7, 2022
Chemical burns: First aid
Chemical burns are tissue damage caused by strong acids, drain cleaners, paint thinner, gasoline and many other substances. Usually, you are aware of such a burn and its cause. But sometimes you may not immediately recognize a burn caused by a milder chemical. As with some sunburns, the damage may develop hours after the exposure.…
February 17, 2022
A ‘chemical cocktail’ of sewage, slurry and plastic is polluting English rivers
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Poor water quality in English rivers is the result of chronic underinvestment and multiple failures in monitoring, governance and enforcement, a report from the UK Parliament's Environmental Audit Committee has claimed. The report includes evidence from The University of Manchester's Professor Jamie Woodward, whose research demonstrated a direct link between poor…
January 17, 2022
Chemical reactions enhance efficiency of key energy storage method
Research by the Oregon State University College of Engineering has uncovered a way to improve the efficiency of a type of grid-scale storage crucial for a global transition toward renewable energy. Moving toward net-zero carbon emissions means dealing with the intermittent, unpredictable nature of green power sources such as wind and solar and also overcoming…
January 6, 2022
A simulation of the evolution of the Earth’s interior over time, showing the thermal (bottom), chemical (middle), and thermochemical evolution under the simulated conditions. The bottom of each field is the core-mantle boundary. Ultra-low velocity zones can be seen in the top and middle fields, forming at the toes of the light blue zones. Credit:…
Chemical Discovery Gets Reluctant Seeds To Sprout – Could Help Increase Food Supply
Seeds that would otherwise lie dormant will spring to life with the aid of a new chemical discovered by a UC Riverside-led team. Plants have the ability to perceive drought. When they do, they emit a hormone that helps them hold on to water. This same hormone, ABA, sends a message to seeds that it…
September 28, 2021