Citrus fruit rinds, or peels, contain limonene. It’s a chemical that can be used in cosmetics, foods, and cleaning products. There are potential health benefits of limonene, but more research is ...

Mercury pollution is one of the most insidious problems in our environment. Today my colleagues and I at Flinders University have unveiled a new material than can scrub mercury from the environment, ...

As discussed in a previous High Times guide, terpenes are organic hydrocarbons produced by many plants and some insects. Terpenes are responsible for the characteristic scents of some plants including ...