This week, learn why experts are divided over an exoplanet, see the first footage of a colossal squid in its deep-sea habitat ...

Clathrates are characterized by a complex cage structure that provides space for guest ions too. Now a team has investigated the suitability of clathrates as catalysts for electrolytic hydrogen ...

Proteins form the structural and functional backbone of the cell, and any perturbation in their synthesis can disrupt normal cellular functions. The DNA blueprint is carefully read, transcribed, and ...

A new method demonstrated by chemists at the University of Chicago shows how to build certain molecules much more efficiently ...

Dimethyl sulfide is in the news after NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have detected relatively high levels of it in the ...

The May issue of Scientific American takes you on a deep-sea mining mission, explores dark comets and examines an invisible ...

The contest pits one of the energy sector’s most storied players, which started 108 years ago as the Phillips Petroleum Co., against arguably the most influential activist fund manager in the world, ...

Third prize was awarded to QunaSys Inc. for the project "Large-scale simulation of molecular electronic states using quantum ... focused on the electronic states of hydrogen and ethane molecules, and ...

Lithium silicate is a compound that plays a vital function in many industries. It has one-of-a-kind properties that make it valuable. This material can improve stamina and resilience. It additionally ...

Carbon disulfide is made for commercial use by combining carbon and sulfur at very high temperatures. It has been an important industrial chemical since the 1800s because of its many useful properties ...

Conversely, in photophysics and photochemistry, we are envious of the much larger chemical space available to chemists interested in electronic ground state properties and thermally induced chemical ...