Researchers at Brown University have developed a cheaper and more durable catalyst using graphene, cobalt,…
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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.
Molecular crowding inside cells is a critical factor that is sometimes overlooked in the lab.…
A team of MIT chemists revealed how they developed a method for drawing gas sensors…
[Update: Element 113 has been named Nihonium.] The Japanese have claimed that they have been…
A team of scientists have solved a previously unsolved scientific mystery, finding the minimum number…
A newly published study from scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory provides the first direct…
As scientists continue to search for alternatives to platinum catalysts, Caltech chemists have determined the…
A team of scientists has developed a computer model that can identify the best molecular…
Working as a team, scientists from SIMES and the SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and…
Prostaglandin class drugs are a class of hormone-like chemicals that influence processes including blood circulation…
A newly published study from MIT researchers details how the behavior of graphene can be…
Data from a newly published study provides visual evidence that atmospheric particles separate into distinct…
In an effort to improve the cycle life of lithium-sulfur batteries and to find new…
Sharing two fundamental features with the original bryostatin, synthetically designed compounds called bryologs could serve…
Hoping to find a more efficient light-harvesting process, MIT scientists analyzed an artificial system that…
It was first announced back in December 2011 that two new elements would join the…
The smallest five-ringed structure possible is about 100,000 times thinner than a human hair, and…
Researchers from SLAC and Stanford have teamed with scientists at the Max Planck Institute to…