RECENTLY Mesnage 1 has reported a system of bands, degraded to the red, in the region 2600–2650 A. He obtained the bands by an electrodeless high-frequency discharge through a heated quartz tube ...

Chromium is a mineral that’s been gaining some hard-won respect, primarily for its demonstrated ability to normalize blood-sugar concentrations (SN: 5/1/04, p. 282). It can help people exhibiting ...

Good gifts may come in small packages, but when it comes to our favorite holiday treats, it’s hard to limit them to tiny portions. And who would want to? Nibbling on a cookie (or three!) feels so ...

Chromium is an essential mineral, which means our body requires it to function. While we only need trace amounts of it, this mineral plays a crucial role in assisting our body in processing carbs ...

Chromium is the first member of Group 6 of the periodic table, and it is denoted by the symbol Cr. The element's source is the earth's crust, which is rigid, shiny, and hard. Chromium is derived ...

Chromium (Cr) is among several essential trace elements. Chromium optimizes insulin function and can have a marked impact on the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids. However, there has ...

Highly dilute metal ions can aggregate in a high-temperature ionic-liquid medium and form long-lived clusters. The unexpected finding, which is the result of a study that combines experiment and ...

PURCHASE, NY, January 31, 2007 -- Nutrition 21, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXXI) reported today that a peer reviewed analysis on chromium picolinate was published in the current edition of Diabetes Technology & ...

This reaction shimmers with a purple hue thanks to chromium(III) chloride (in a suspension, top; in its solid form, bottom). David Zigler’s lab at California Polytechnic State University set up the ...