Ken Wade recalls his own undistinguished part in the space race, and notes how carboranes revitalized boron hydride chemistry and modified our ideas of chemical bonding. In the 1950s, during the ...
Boron is an essential mineral critical for the optimal functioning of the human body, playing a key role in maintaining healthy bones, muscles, and brain function. Boron supplements are ...
Water desalination plants could replace expensive chemicals with new carbon cloth electrodes that remove boron from seawater, an important step of turning seawater into safe drinking water.