Chemistry

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have created a computer program that “paints” the structure of molecules in the style of...

Long before photosynthesis brought free oxygen into the world, the earth was already populated by numerous organisms. Oxygen was life-threatening...

Osaka, Japan – From LEDs to batteries, our lives are full of electronics, and there is a constant push to...

Superconductivity is a fascinating phenomenon, which allows a material to sustain an electrical current without any loss. This collective quantum...

Excited about the Summer Olympics, but unsure how to spend the days leading up to the big event on July...

Have you ever placed the palm of your left hand on the back of your right hand, in such a...

What is the structure of a particular molecule? And how do molecules interact with each other? Researchers interested in those...

The Higgs boson was discovered in the detectors of the Large Hadron Collider a dozen or so years ago. It...

The qualities and behavior of dark matter, the invisible "glue" of the universe, continue to be shrouded in mystery. Though...

A research team consisting of Professor Yong-Tae Kim, Dr. Sang-Mun Jung, and Yoona Kim, an MSc, from the Department of...

Dense E.coli bacteria have several similar qualities to colloidal glass, according to new research at the University of Tokyo. Colloids...

Superconductors are materials that can conduct electricity with zero resistance when cooled to a certain temperature, called the critical temperature....

Scientists have taken a significant step towards the development of tailor-made chiral nanocarriers with controllable release properties. These nanocarriers, inspired...

International joint research led by Akihisa Osakabe and Yoshimasa Takizawa of the University of Tokyo has clarified the molecular mechanisms...

For a long time, scientists associated crystal structures with an ordered arrangement of atoms in a repeating lattice-like pattern, believing...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Quantum computing, which uses the laws of quantum mechanics, can solve pressing problems in a broad range of...

Kasun Gunasooriya, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the University of Oklahoma School of Sustainable Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering, has...

Solid-state batteries have several advantages: they can store more energy and are safer than batteries with liquid electrolytes. However, they...

Solar energy is critical for a clean-energy future. Traditionally, solar energy is harvested using silicon – the same semiconductor material...

New evidence of changes to the Gulf Stream during the last ice age could indicate additional sensitivity to future climatic...