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11 February 2026

A Detective Story in the Pursuit of Elements: "The Mystery of Matter"

Science is more than just formulas; it’s a quest for truth. Are you ready to discover the laboratory secrets and epic rivalries of the geniuses who reshaped the world of chemistry?

10 February 2026

The Secret Behind Earth’s Magnetic Shield

Scientists have discovered that two enormous, extremely hot rock structures located nearly 3,000 kilometers beneath Africa and the Pacific play a crucial role in sustaining Earth’s magnetic field. According to a study published in Nature Geoscience, these deep-mantle “blobs” help drive the heat flow that powers the planet’s magnetic engine.

06 February 2026

Chemistry In Munich

At the Deutsches Museum, the “Chemistry” exhibition traces the story from alchemy to nuclear fission through hands-on experiments, a giant periodic table, and themed sections linking chemistry to everyday life.

05 February 2026

The Road to the Bottle: Late Antique Techniques and Distillation in the Islamic World

In Antiquity, scent was burned; in Rome, it clung to the body through oil. In the Islamic world, distillation separated fragrance for the first time, turning perfume into a chemical substance.

03 February 2026

Why Are Jeans Blue? The Surprising 150-Year-Old Story Behind the Color

The iconic blue color of denim jeans is far from a random fashion choice. Rooted in 19th-century working life, durability, practicality, and the unique properties of indigo dye have made blue the defining color of jeans for more than 150 years.

29 January 2026

Moments in January That Changed the History of Chemistry

From public chemistry lectures in the 18th century to the isotope revolution, from the announcement of nuclear fission to the analysis of heavy elements, this selection shows how January became a turning point in the world of chemistry.

27 January 2026

The Mediterranean Journey of Scent: Ancient Rome

In Ancient Egypt, scent rose to the gods through smoke. In Ancient Greece and Rome, it shifted direction and settled on the body. Through oil-based unguentum, bathhouse rituals, and workshop practices, fragrance became more than a religious medium. It turned into an everyday language of status, identity, and early chemical know-how.

15 January 2026

The Birth of Scent: Smoke, Resin, and Ritual (Chemistry’s First Stage)

The history of perfume begins not in a bottle, but in ritual moments where smoke meets the air. Scent was humanity’s first chemical experience to transform space.

14 January 2026

Glioblastoma Tumors Eliminated in 23 Days in Aziz Sancar’s Study on Mice

Nobel Prize–winning scientist Professor Aziz Sancar and his team reported that tumors were completely eliminated within just 23 days in experiments on glioblastoma, a deadly form of brain cancer. While the study has drawn strong interest from the scientific community, researchers stress that the results are limited to mouse models and that clinical testing in humans will be required.

12 January 2026

Ancient China’s Mysterious Chemical Formulas Deciphered, Unlocking Secrets of the Past

Chemical formulas from ancient China that had remained unsolved for more than 2,300 years have finally been decoded by scientists. The research shows that the enigmatic components known as “Jin” and “Xi,” used in bronze production, were in fact pre-prepared alloy mixtures. The discovery reveals that ancient Chinese metallurgy was far more complex than previously believed.

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Industry and Vocational High Schools Collaboration Project Relaunches

Henkel Advances Growth Agenda

1,513 Professionals Certified in the Cement Industry Through ÇESBEM

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Toray and Partners Back US Army Drone Program with Advanced Composites

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Orzax Sustains Growth in the First Half of 2026

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