Inspired by an artist's stencils, researchers have developed atomic-level precision patterning on nanoparticle surfaces, ...

Is it a flying elephant? A gingerbread man? When I was little, I used to search the clouds for amusing shapes as they drifted across the sky and imagine stories about their patterns. Now I'm a ...

Japan's Susumu Kitagawa, UK-born Richard Robson and American-Jordanian Omar M. Yaghi on Wednesday won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing so-called metal-organic frameworks, the Nobel jury ...

Metal-organic frameworks can store huge amounts of gas in a tiny space—enabling advances that could help humans fight climate ...

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry Wednesday for their work developing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), whose multiple uses include capturing carbon dioxide and harvesting water from ...

A team of Johns Hopkins engineers has developed a new, more powerful method to observe molecular vibrations, an advance that could have far-reaching implications for early disease detection. The team, ...

This conceptual version of the catenane made by Michael Kathan and coworkers shows the molecular motor portion of the molecule on the left. Credit: Tommy Wachsmuth/C&EN The molecular machine was ...

Collaboration combines Gate Bioscience’s Molecular Gate drug discovery engine with Lilly's expertise in small molecule therapeutics. Company to receive an upfront payment, an equity investment, ...

A team of scientists at the University of Manchester created a molecule capable of remembering magnetic information at the highest temperature ever recorded, in what could prove a major boon for the ...