Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences

In the aftermath of the Fort McMurray wildfire, chemical engineering professor Arthur Chan and his team reveal results from dust ...

Credit: (c)2019 Aida Group For the first time, researchers performed logic operations -- the basis of computation -- with a ...

Credit: Ola Joensen It remains unknown how cells "know" which structures to form in order to repair tissue damage: Multicellular ...

Credit: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Chiral molecules are defined as molecules that are non-superimposable on their ...

Credit: MBI Berlin Pairs of negatively charged phosphate groups and positive magnesium ions represent a key structural feature of DNA ...

Credit: M. Oppermann, EPFL In nature, certain molecules with the same chemical composition, can exist in two different shapes that ...

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2019 -- Due to the demands of eco-conscious consumers, manufacturers are making ...

Dr. Natalia Ivleva discusses her research into the analysis of microplasticCredit: Uli Benz / TUM After early reports of microplastic ...

Researchers at the University of Zurich have determined the three-dimensional structure of the receptor that causes nausea and vomiting as ...

Credit: WSU Washington State University researchers have developed a novel way to deliver drugs and therapies into cells at the ...

Credit: Photo by Fred Zwicky CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A University of Illinois team of researchers led by chemistry professor M. ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that allows them to assess radiation exposure in about ...

Although sunscreen is critical for preventing sunburns and skin cancer, some of its ingredients are not so beneficial to ocean-dwelling ...

PRESS REGISTRATION: Credentialed reporters and public information officers may register online: https://www.eurekalert.org/aaasnewsroom/2019/registration WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Progress toward a universal flu vaccine, ...

To reduce the risk of fire, many everyday products -- from building materials to furniture to clothing -- contain flame ...

Credit: Hee Jeung Oh Although chemotherapy can kill cancer cells very effectively, healthy cells also suffer. If doctors could remove ...

Credit: American Chemical Society Single lens eyes, like those in humans and many other animals, can create sharp images, but ...

Technology already in widespread use overseas, especially in Japan National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers estimate that installing floating solar ...

Credit: Kutay Sezginel/Hypothetical Materials Lab PITTSBURGH (January 8, 2019) ... A computational modeling method developed at the University of Pittsburgh's ...

UMass Amherst researchers weave two fundamental ideas of geometry and mechanics in a new theory of how thin sheets can ...