Research suggests some metals’ semicore electrons may be more active on Earth’s surface than previously thought.

One possible solution to the problem of antimicrobial resistant organisms is designing bacteriaphages, or simply phages, to ...

"This is the moment where the metal detector has gone off and you've dug up something shiny. You still need to find out exactly what you've got — but you've got something to work with." ...

When we put our money in the market, or before we even do, one of the biggest questions we have is: How long will it take for this investment to really grow? Luckily, there's a mathematical shortcut ...

In the world of chemistry, understanding the number of valence electrons in an atom is essential for predicting its behavior and reactivity. Valence electrons are the outermost electrons in an atom ...

In the late 20th century, the Silicon Age transformed the world with the discovery and refinement of semiconductors that are the foundation of modern electronics. We are now in the era of advanced ...

Modern cell phones are also built on the work of today’s winners from 40 years ago.

A team of researchers from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Science and Engineering and the University of ...

The solvent dichloromethane, or DCM, is commonly used to strip paint and cut grease. It's also what generations of chemistry ...

The discovery could significantly reduce the production costs of fuels, chemicals, and materials. A research team from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Science and Engineering and ...

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi have been honoured for the development of metal-organic frameworks, structures with large cavities in which molecules can flow in and out ...