In their new book, Tyler Thrasher and Terry Mudge explore the origins of colors found rocks, animals, plants, and even space.

Perkin was not just a chemist, but also an entrepreneur, and he realised the potential of this compound as a dye. He named the purple product mauveine, and set up a factory to produce large quantities ...

But sometimes, we're just not quite ready to let Mother Nature take over with fine lines and gray hairs, and that's why hair ...

By dipping a piece of silk into it, Perkin discovered its dyeing properties, creating the first synthetic dye: mauveine. It was in 1968, while working for the Midwestern US company 3M, that chemist ...

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 ...

Mauveine By accident, English chemist William Henry Perkin made the world's first synthetic dye discovery. He had believed that by combining aniline with a few other chemicals, he might be able to ...

“For those who understand the fundamental physics behind this, it makes sense; but if you aren’t familiar with it, it looks like magic trick,” Dr Zihao Ou said A common food dye found in the ...

A court battle pitting the two brothers behind Dye & Durham Ltd. DND-T against one another has exposed broad discontent among institutional shareholders toward the real estate software company ...

After mauveine, the number of synthetic dyes quickly ... S2004.96; right: S2005.17. Dye identification provides information that goes well beyond the simple understanding of the manufacturing ...

The California Legislature has passed a bill with bipartisan support banning the use of red dye No. 40 and five other chemicals in foods served at public schools. On Thursday, the Golden State ...

Dye & Durham Limited ("Dye & Durham" or the "Company") (TSX: DND), one of the world's largest providers of cloud-based legal practice management software, today responded to Engine Capital LP's ...