UCLA and UC Berkeley researchers have completed the first visual map of the telomerase enzyme,…
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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.
In a newly published study, engineers synthesize a platinum-free catalyst for use in alkaline fuel…
Goddard’s Cosmic Ice Lab is one of a few laboratories where researchers study the chemistry…
Scientists using the Green Bank Telescope have discovered a pair of prebiotic molecules in interstellar…
UCLA scientists have developed a NanoVelcro Chip that can detect and isolate single cancer cells…
A newly published study explores an alternate theory for the origin of RNA, achieving highly…
A newly published study provides scientists with a valuable resource for detailed information about metallic…
Using a process called X-ray crystallography, scientists at the University of Washington have determined the…
Using the LCLS X-ray laser, researchers have demonstrated the ability to manipulate and study ultrafast…
A newly published study details how researchers turned an ordinary protein into an artificial enzyme,…
University of Cambridge scientists have published a new study showing that four-stranded ‘quadruple helix’ DNA…
Researchers at Duke University found that a molecule made with a polynorbornene backbone can act…
An assembly of thousands of nano-machines has been put together to produce a coordinated contraction…
A newly published study in the journal Science describes a new technique for growing…
Researchers at Brown University have developed a cheaper and more durable catalyst using graphene, cobalt,…
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…