During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical ...

A team of researchers has shown that molecules can be as formidable at scrambling quantum information as black holes by combining mathematical tools from black hole physics and chemical physics and ...

Hydrogen cyanide, a toxic chemical, may have helped spark the chemistry that led to life. When frozen, it forms crystals with ...

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“We may never know precisely how life began, but understanding how some of its ingredients take shape is within reach.

The Perseverance rover landed in the Jezero crater in 2021 and has already found some clues to the planet's past. By Laura Baisas Published Nov 23, 2022 2:00 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

Researchers develop an AI-based platform that integrates reaction data with catalyst performance for the design of new ...

Millions of tons of a class of extremely reactive chemicals called hydrotrioxides can linger in the atmosphere for several hours, a new study suggests — which could have implications for human health ...

I found the timing and tone of the article on reproducibility particularly interesting given the current state of politics (C&EN, March 17, 2025, page 20). But that set aside, what I did not read from ...

I read with considerable interest the editorial “ ‘No Excuses’ for the Future of Green Chemistry” (C&EN, June 2/9, 2025, page 2) and the first installment of the new column on green chemistry, “The ...