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June 24th has long been a date marked by monumental events that have shaped the course of history across the globe.One of the ...
Distinguished guests from all over the UK descended on London to honour the 150th anniversary of William Perkin's discovery of the first synthetic dye, mauveine. The celebrations were jointly ...
As we celebrate the anniversary of benzene's isolation, we must remember that scientific centenaries carry additional agendas ...
For all the planning, funding, and whiteboards covered in equations, some of science’s most mind-blowing discoveries have come down to […] ...
Other early CS and RCC members include William Crookes, later to discover thallium, and William Perkin who at age 18 discovered the dye mauveine in 1856. He made his fortune with it and, some say, ...
Carhartt and Rit launched a partnership on Thursday, June 5, and select Carhartt stores will sell dye kits with dark green, wine and navy blue dyes that come with a bandana and a pouch for $24.99.
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Skittles announced to the BBC last week that it will no longer use titanium dioxide, a color additive, in its candy products. The decision follows a broader push by U.S ...
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique — A research showed using agricultural waste teak leaves with coco husk extract can be a natural dye for cotton fabric. The study by undergraduate ...