PVC is used in a prize-winning head and neck support system for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, a rare group of degenerative neurological diseases that affect the brain and spinal cord.

A new electric car will charge up using solar panels – made using chlorine chemistry – in its bodywork.

Can 3D printed titanium dioxide foam solar cells, batteries and radiation shielding help the National Aeronautics and Space Agency’s (NASA) International Space Station (ISS) function more efficiently?

Researchers in Australia and Germany are focused on a key step in the process by which a widely-used antibiotic is produced in nature. This step involves incorporating a chlorine atom to the molecular structure, and plays a significant role in the antibiotic’s effectiveness.

Scientists at Australia’s RMIT University have developed a solar paint that can absorb water vapor and split it to generate hydrogen, the cleanest source of energy.

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore have used chlorine to treat the surface of titanium orthopedic implants to kill bacteria.