Chemistry
Shallow soda lakes show promise as cradles of life on Earth
Charles Darwin proposed that life could have emerged in a “warm little pond” with the right cocktail of chemicals and...
A new drug candidate can shrink kidney cysts
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), the most common form of polycystic kidney disease, can lead to kidney enlargement and...
Manipulated hafnia paves the way for next-gen memory devices
EMBARGOED: NOT FOR RELEASE UNTIL 3:00 P.M. U.S. EASTERN TIME ON JANUARY 22, 2024Credit: University of Rochester illustration / Michael...
Plumber’s nightmare structure in block polymers
Plumber’s nightmare structure presents itself as an assemblage where all exits seem to converge inward—a plumber’s nightmare but an anticipated...
Scientists trap krypton atoms to form one-dimensional gas
For the first time, scientists have successfully trapped atoms of krypton (Kr), a noble gas, inside a carbon nanotube to...
Vanderbilt chemist Ben Brown awarded $2.375M to develop nonaddictive painkillers with AI
When Ben Brown, research assistant professor of chemistry, thinks about the opioid epidemic, he views the problem on a molecular level....
USTC reveals the dynamics of bright-dark exciton transition in a semiconductor material
A research team led by Prof. ZHAO Jin and Associate Prof. ZHENG Qijing from University of Science and Technology of...
Researchers develop 70kW-level high power density vanadium flow battery stack
Recently, a research team led by Prof. LI Xianfeng from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of...
Clutch-stack-driven molecular gears in crystals could propel material innovation
Temperature-controlled, reversible shifting of molecular gear motion in a solid crystal opens new possibilities for material design.Credit: (Mingoo Jin, et...
JMC｜Insilico Medicine nominates novel AI-driven PHD inhibitor targeting anemia
Clinical stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven biotechnology company InSilico Medicine (“InSilico”), today announced that the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, an...
Rice research opens new arena to study quantum interactions
HOUSTON – (Jan. 18, 2024) – Quantum technologies bring the promise of faster computing, enhanced drug development and new sensing...
South Florida’s nearshore reefs less vulnerable to ocean acidification, study finds
South Florida’s Nearshore Reefs Less Vulnerable to Ocean Acidification, Study FindsCredit: Photo: Tyler Christian, University of Miami Cooperative Institute for Marine...
For this beetle, ‘date night’ comes every other day
Life on Earth runs on a 24-hour cycle as the planet turns. Animals and plants have built-in circadian clocks that...
Despite intensive scientific analyses, this head remains a mystery
At the National Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, there is a marble head that was once part of the ancient Greek...
Extremely robust & ultra-sensitive: topological quantum device produced
Topological Phenomenon in a Semiconductor DeviceCredit: Christoph Mäder/pixelwg Topological Phenomenon in a Semiconductor Device Semiconductor devices are tiny switching components...
10 researchers receive Argonne Postdoctoral Performance Awards
Researchers made impacts in batteries, nuclear physics, plastics and more.Credit: (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.) Researchers made impacts in batteries,...
Efficiently moving urea out of polluted water is coming to reality
WPI Researchers have developed a material to remove urea from water and potentially convert it into hydrogen gas. By building...
Professional Course “Dring – Fundamentals and Applications” will be held on March 18th-21st, 2024 onsite at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg and online
Almost every material used in solid form (from foods to pharmaceuticals, from minerals to detergents, from polymers to paper, from...
Pomerons in the proton do not destroy maximal entanglement
When a high-energy photon strikes a proton, secondary particles diverge in a way that indicates that the inside of the...
Chemical synthesis: new strategy for skeletal editing on pyridines
In the field of chemistry, so-called skeletal editing is seen as a method suitable for changing ring-shaped structures precisely by...
