A surprising lab discovery reveals a light-powered way to tweak complex drugs faster, cleaner, and…
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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.
A new European project aims to reinvent green hydrogen without toxic PFAS or costly rare…
A new catalyst built from isolated indium atoms allows scientists to convert CO2 into methanol…
A new computational approach reveals how subtle structural changes in polyheptazine imides can dramatically influence…
Researchers have uncovered an unusual new form of aluminium that challenges long-held assumptions about how…
By freezing a crucial phosphoric acid complex to near absolute zero, scientists uncovered a single,…
Chemical analysis of mummy scents reveals evolving embalming recipes in ancient Egypt. Advanced air sampling…
A new electrolyzer turns waste-derived syngas into ethylene with significantly lower energy input. Ethylene sits…
A blue-light-powered iron catalyst just replaced rare metals — and unlocked a milestone in precision…
Scientists at NYU have discovered a way to use light as a kind of remote…
A new approach to blue energy tackles one of the field’s most persistent problems: how…
A long-standing chemistry challenge has been solved with the synthesis of a five-atom silicon aromatic…
A next-generation calcium battery breakthrough could challenge lithium and transform clean energy storage. A research…
Industrial separations sit quietly at the heart of modern manufacturing, yet they consume enormous amounts…
A new liquid-metal process powered by light could reshape how hydrogen is produced. Scientists have…
UCLA chemists proved that some of chemistry’s oldest rules can be broken—and new molecules emerge…
Nearly 30 years after rye pollen molecules were shown to slow tumor growth in animals,…
A low-cost industrial metal just proved it can beat platinum at recycling plastic and powering…