Chemical engineers created a coating for microbes that could make it easier to deploy 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.
Researchers created a lightweight, battery-free wearable device that tracks nicotine exposure in real time and…
Biochemist studies when enzymes in our cells go wrong and misbehave in human disease. University…
360 million metric tonnes of new plastic was produced in 2018. Here’s where it all…
A new nanoscale imaging method reveals uneven electron transfer at catalyst sites, improving understanding of…
Cannabis’ skunky scent comes from prenylated sulfur compounds, particularly VSC3, which may also have health…
Sicán tomb paint contained cinnabar, human blood, and bird egg proteins, likely symbolizing life force…
Microscopic understanding of solvation structure reveals heterogeneity in the superconcentrated water-in-salt electrolytes. Lithium-ion batteries are…
A new study finds the clusters form small, stable droplets and may give the genome…
Using in situ surface science tools, scientists revealed that water vapor causes hydrolysis-driven failure in…
Researchers have uncovered an ultrafast and highly efficient exciton dissociation process in 2D perovskites, overturning…
Atomic disorder on boron-based materials boosts hydrogen uptake rates and may reshape how scientists design…
New approach solves a persistent problem of intermittency that has hindered use of the tiny…
Electrocatalyst Converts CO2 Into Multicarbon Products A new electrocatalyst called a-CuTi@Cu converts carbon dioxide (CO2…
It is the hardest known glass with the highest thermal conductivity among all glass materials.…
In a new study, genetically engineered E. coli eat glucose, then help turn it into…
A Safer Alternative to Harsh Whitening Treatments Most people would like to flash a smile…
Ruthenium catalysts can convert ammonia to nitrogen at room temperature while releasing energy, paving the…