As we traverse the fourth floor of the Harvard Art Museums, expansive shelves of pigment jars on our right showcase a rainbow of colors, from ultramarine blue to “the blackest black.” To our left, ...

The world is a canvas of vibrant colors, capturing the imagination and emotions of both artists and viewers. Art has always been a medium for creative expression, with pigments and compounds added to ...

Right now, inside the museum at the Chemical Heritage Foundation (CHF), in Philadelphia, two of the strangest eye charts in the world are hanging next to each other. One is made entirely of braille ...

Dispersed throughout Cheryl Safren's modest home in a dense residential neighborhood east of Queens on New York's Long Island are signs of intense chemical investigation. Her basement looks like a ...

In art museums around the world Conservation scientists are using chemistry to preserve and restore valuable pieces of art. Dr. Suzanne Quillen Lomax from the National Gallery of Art discusses how ...

Behind the scenes at major art museums, conservators are hard at work, keeping masterpieces looking their best. Their methods are meticulous — and sometimes surprising. The painting conservation ...

Chemists working in an arts-related field must have a passion for their art, because they must pay meticulous attention to the materials and processes behind how they are produced. Art and chemistry ...

WHILE we regard parts of this book as beneath the dignity of the science the art and the principles of which it professes to expound, we cannot repress some feeling of sympathy with the author for the ...

SCIENCE, LIKE ART, is a human expression. Roald Hoffmann has given a great deal of thought to how to convey this truth, which lies at the heart of the essays collected in his new book. He understands, ...

In this interview, we delve into the journey and research of Sona Krajcovicova, exploring how diverse interests led to a passionate pursuit of chemistry, innovative approaches to drug development, and ...

Quantum chemistry is very hard. The best quantum computing chemistry seems to be at the level of 12 qubits / 12 atoms. Supercomputer simulations can handle 20 qubits and 20 atoms simulation. There are ...

Eleven high school chemistry teachers from the region are entering their second year of a research project at Miami University aimed at improving teaching and learning by focusing more on the inquiry ...