Urea is one of the most important industrial chemicals produced worldwide. It is used as a fertiliser, for the production of synthetic resins and explosives and as a fuel additive for cleaning car ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that urea—an essential building block for life—could have formed on the early Earth. Instead of requiring high temperatures or complex catalysts, this ...

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed a method that converts carbon dioxide emissions and nitrogen pollutants into urea fertilizer, bypassing the energy-intensive ammonia step that conventional ...