"Sweat contains amino acids and other compounds that can interact with metals. The researchers added cysteine, an amino acid containing sulfur, to an artificial sweat solution and exposed the earrings…"
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"Allergic to gold jewelry? Lab tests reveal gold can dissolve from earrings under specific chemical conditions Gold has a reputation for being chemically untouchable. But according to chemists that…"
"Scientists win chemistry Nobel for discoveries about mirrored molecules that led to many drugs Developed chemical reactions demonstrate how homochirality can emerge spontaneously. Homochirality…"
"194-year-old tortoise reveals stable gene switches that may help resist aging
Researchers studying a giant tortoise named Jonathan say it's not just good genes but a lack of genetic wear and…"
"Cricket's day-night pink ball not always so pretty
A new study has found that players with colour vision deficiency (CVD) struggle to see the pink ball around dusk or against the crowd and…"
"IVF-conceived babies had a higher overall proportion of L-1 DNA in their genomes than naturally conceived babies, a statistically significant difference. This difference was also seen in all three…"
"IVF-conceived children show more 'jumping gene' DNA, study finds
Infertility affects more than 15% of couples worldwide. Thanks to medical science, infertility treatments have come a long…"
"Levitating glass sphere becomes entangled with light at room temperature
Today, many physicists are actively exploring how light could be used to link objects through quantum entanglement. By fully…"
"Antifungal use during pregnancy shows link to altered hormone levels in babies
Many pregnant women develop fungal infections, which are often treated with widely used azole-based antifungal…"
