Onions boast higher levels of vitamin C and fiber, while leeks outshine onions in the vitamin A department. Both veggies are low in calories (an average onion has 40 calories, while a comparable ...

Iron sulfide, a new substance, has been formed because the iron and sulfur atoms are now chemically bonded together. The new substance is called a compound. Other compounds are made from different ...

The Greeks called element 16 'theion', which is similar to the prefix 'thio' that we commonly encounter when describing sulfur-containing compounds today. Language is our servant, not our master ...

Curiosity has already found sulphur-based minerals – a mix of sulphur and other elements in compounds known as sulphates. But this newly discovered rock is made of elemental, or pure sulphur.

Scientists have created molecular cages within a polymer to trap harmful sulphur dioxide pollution in order to transform it into useful compounds and reduce waste and emissions. A unique new material ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena have now discovered that the fruit fly Drosophila busckii has developed a tolerance to the toxic sulfur compound ...