Chemistry

RICHLAND, Wash.—In an experiment akin to stop-motion photography, scientists have isolated the energetic movement of an electron while “freezing” the...

One of the grand challenges for materials science is the design and discovery of new materials that address global priorities...

A paper-based platform developed by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific...

The University of Texas at Austin will host an international gathering of earthquake researchers focused on better understanding the conditions...

Steven Bromley, principal research scientist in Auburn University’s Department of Physics, is a co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) on an award, Collaborative Research:...

Scientists have developed a new method to measure and remove sulfate from water, potentially leading to cleaner waterways and more...

The climate problem was clearly defined more than 50 years ago; all key elements of climate change and the necessary...

An avenue that scientists are currently exploring for the development of novel pharmaceuticals involves the synthesis of bioactive compounds found...

Cells need energy to function. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg can now explain how energy is guided in the...

Physicists from Forschungszentrum Jülich and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have uncovered that Josephson tunnel junctions – the fundamental building...

There is now a new addition to the magnetic family: thanks to experiments at the Swiss Light Source SLS, researchers...

Established in 2006 by historian of science and chemist Jeffrey I. Seeman, who then chaired the Division of the History...

While pesticides protect crops from hungry animals, pesky insects, or even microbial infections, they also impact other vital organisms, including...

In humans, the length of pre-mRNA varies extensively (from 30 to 1,160,411 nucleotides by recent studies). The fundamental mechanism of...