Engineers have crafted a new non-stick coating that could finally give Teflon some competition—without the…
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Chemistry is the branch of science that studies the composition, structure, properties, and transformations of matter. It explores how atoms and molecules interact, combine, and change through chemical reactions, shaping everything from the air we breathe and the food we eat to the technologies we use daily. As a central science, chemistry connects and overlaps with physics, biology, materials science, and environmental science, enabling breakthroughs in areas like medicine, energy, and nanotechnology. From understanding the molecular basis of life to designing new materials and drugs, chemistry provides critical insights into the nature of the physical world.
Imagine a future where buildings don’t just stand the test of time—they actively fight climate…
Scientists have pioneered a water- and light-driven method for converting propane at near-room temperature, opening…
Researchers have taken a pivotal step toward understanding how living cells could have originated from…
Hidden beneath the forest floor, the humble millipede may hold the key to treating pain…
The method has applications in organic chemistry, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry. A team of…
A lightning-inspired process creates ammonia from air. The approach may support future green energy solutions.…
Researchers engineered a graphene-encased catalyst with ultra-low platinum use that delivers high-efficiency, industrial-scale hydrogen production.…
Electrons can travel through silicon as waves, paving the way for smaller and more advanced…
MIT scientists have reengineered rubisco, the enzyme that jumpstarts photosynthesis but has long frustrated scientists…
Once thought unlikely, this new finding in coordination chemistry could lead to promising advances in…
Photoactivated ketones show strong potential as hydrogen atom transfer photocatalysts, enabling the activation of carboxylic…
By repurposing the cold energy from LNG processing, scientists have developed a new, cost-efficient technique…
Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a powerful method to look deep inside single-atom catalysts—materials…
A new molecule may soon enable tiny hard drives that store vastly more data. Withstanding…
Breakthrough CO₂ conversion technology achieves record-setting efficiency in producing high-value chemical fuels. As climate change…
A new method uses helium droplets combined with ultrashort laser pulses to trigger chemical reactions…
A new seaborgium isotope may unlock the path to discovering even shorter-lived superheavy nuclei through…