A new look on the chemistry occurring inside a flame!
Can chemistry overcome incompatibility?
A new way to have incompatible reactions occur in spatially separate regions of a liquid to create methanol from methane.
Safer Hair Dyes
A new synthetic method to produce melanin, the natural molecule that leads to hair color, shows promise as a safer hair dye.
Eating Spices could Boost Your Immune System
An interesting correlation has been discovered between consumption of spices and a lower fatality rate from COVID-19.
Road Salt Impacts the Atmosphere
A surprising new source of chlorine to the atmosphere: road salt!
What a shock: material changes can impact charge
The amount of charging on an object changes when it is folded or unfolded.
A New Way to Clean up Harmful Chemicals in Water
Researchers have developed a new technology that can remove harmful PFAS chemicals from water.
Discovery of a New Ozone Depleting Substance in the Atmosphere
The first complete iodine measurements in the middle atmosphere detected higher levels than expected.
A New Look at Recycling: Turning Plastics into a Valuable Product
Researchers uncover a new catalytic process!
Capturing Water Out of the Air
These researchers have developed a technology to pull water out of air in dry climates.
What simple molecules might have reacted to create life?
Researchers have discovered that two molecules, HCN and H2O, could have reacted to create the building blocks for life.
A more thorough way to study ammonia production
How can researchers eliminate false positives from their research on energy efficient production of ammonia?
The most promising artificial photosynthesis yet!
Researchers have designed a new way to convert CO2 into fuels that is efficient and cost-effective.
How do our cells sense touch?
Learn about new discoveries into how plants and animals sense the world around them on a microscopic level!
Crystal Clear Chemistry
In this article you can learn about how researchers have taken images as crystals form out of a liquid.
Safer Industrial Particle Filters
Learn how researchers design and test safer air filters to combat air pollution!
Turning Trees into Tape
Scientists uncover a method to create a new adhesive from plant matter!
Looking Deeper into the Chemistry of Flames
Researchers discover new formation pathways for oxygenated hydrocarbons in combustion.
Why are swaths of trees dying out across Western North America?
Mountain Pine beetles in western North American forests have killed many trees and these researchers have uncovered a new chemical signature of their spreading impact.
Understanding the Molecular Movements of Water
Learn about the molecular dynamics occurring in bulk liquid water that allows it to be such a powerful material.
What causes the opening and closing of our cells’ communication pathways?
Learn how your cells use ions to communicate and how researchers can detect whether these gates are open or closed.
Using Chemistry to Discover Properties in Solar Cell Materials
Learn how researchers explore how to design better solar panels!
Creating Fuels from CO2
Chemists are finding new ways to create fuels from species that are otherwise harmful to our environment! This article looks into how we study these processes and what can be learned about the details of the chemistry.
Using measurements and models to build a better picture of Arctic methane emissions
Methane is a molecule in our atmosphere that is contributing to climate change. This research looks at Arctic methane emissions through the use of a model and measurements to allow for a more complete understanding of the global distribution.