From AI Black Boxes to Physics: The New Frontier of Protein Folding Prediction
New protein folding models could lead to new medicines and industrial processes. Proteins are important molecules that perform a variety of functions essential to life….
New protein folding models could lead to new medicines and industrial processes. Proteins are important molecules that perform a variety of functions essential to life….
According to data from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport of Korea, there were approximately 30,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles registered by 2022, representing a threefold…
For his work on techniques to generate quantum dots of uniform size and color, Bawendi is honored along with Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov. Moungi…
Leonardo da Vinci is renowned to this day for innovations in fields across the arts and sciences. Now, new analyses published in the Journal of the…
Scientists used ultrafast electron diffraction to image the structure of the pericyclic minimum, the “transition state” of electrocyclic reactions. In chemical reactions, molecules proceed during…
Turning plastic waste into versatile building blocks for organic chemistry. Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new chemical process that upcycles polyesters, including…
Raman spectroscopy, a technique for analyzing chemicals by projecting monochromatic light onto a sample and observing the scattered light that comes out, has been a…
Leveraging technology powered by humidity, scientists discovered several new ions that facilitate low-energy carbon sequestration. As the global community gradually moves towards decarbonizing industrial operations,…
A form of gold that does not occur stably in nature is at the heart of a new crystalline material with intriguing properties. For the…
A centuries-old architectural technique has inspired a new method for tailoring nanoscale windows in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), with potential applications in gas separation and medical…
Mixed plastics can be transformed into useful chemicals. Nearly 80% of plastic waste ultimately finds its way to landfills or lingers in the environment. Scientists…
Using data-driven methodologies, researchers have identified a “freedom of design” in molecular structures due to weak correlations in quantum-mechanical properties. This discovery, coupled with machine…
The drying pattern of paint is affected by its pigment concentration and the drying temperature, with adjustments in these factors offering control over the paint’s…
An advance in cryo-EM could be a significant boon for research on potential cancer therapies. A technology called cryo-electron microscopy, or cryo-EM, enables scientists to…
The University of Liverpool’s Chemistry Department has pioneered a method to better understand polymer chain reactions in changing solvent flows, offering valuable insights for both…
A new catalyst utilizing single atoms of platinum could simplify the storage of renewable energy as hydrogen. Developed by scientists at City University Hong Kong…
Scientists from IOCB Prague are the first to describe the causes of the behavior of one of the fundamental aromatic molecules, azulene. This molecule has…
A team led by scientists has exploited the limitations of chemical combinations to write a cookbook with hundreds of recipes that have the potential to…