Chemistry

A research team led by Prof. ZENG Changgan from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the...

IOP Publishing (IOPP) is partnering with the Institute of Systems Engineering (ISE), which is part of the China Academy of...

Micro- and nanoplastics are in our food, water and the air we breathe. They are showing up in our bodies,...

Whether between galaxies or within doughnut-shaped fusion devices known as tokamaks, the electrically charged fourth state of matter known as...

A two-faced star, a star as massive as the Sun but as compact as the Moon, and star ‘corpses’ that...

Simulating particles is a relatively simple task when those particles are spherical. In the real world, however, most particles are...

At the end of the Paleocene and beginning of the Eocene epochs, between 59 to 51 million years ago, Earth...

Lithium-ion (or Li-ion) batteries are heavy hitters when it comes to the world of rechargeable batteries. As electric vehicles become...

In histopathology, where tissues are studied under the microscope to understand and diagnose diseases, stains represent a quintessential tool. Simply...

Nothing in science can be achieved or understood without measurement. Today, thanks to advances in quantum sensing, scientists can measure...

Understanding the interaction between quantum particles  is crucial  in the discovery of new molecules or materials that can be used...

As inflammation is the body's natural immune response to disease or infection, it increases blood flow in the body and...

Figuring out the nature of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe,...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2024 — In June 2024, a landmark Alzheimer's research paper was retracted due to fraud allegations. Did...