Abiotic chemistry in Earth’s atmosphere could have generated biologically important organosulfur molecules as life was ...

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When a capsule of asteroid dust from Bennu parachuted into the Utah desert, scientists hoped it might carry clues to how ...

During his Ph.D. at UMass, Nikhil Malvankar was laser-focused on quantum mechanics and the movement of electrons in superconductors. Now a professor at Yale, the native of Mumbai, India, has pivoted ...

A new report from the Royal Society of Chemistry highlights the systemic barriers faced by disabled chemists and calls for a ...

It sounds like something straight out of a science fiction film: astronauts striking a match hundreds of miles above Earth.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are rapidly transforming scientific research, with researchers across multiple areas of physics leading the development and application of these tools. To ...

The last two decades have not been kind to science studies. Already bruised and battered by the “science wars” of the 1990s, ...

When ultraviolet light hits ice—whether in Earth's polar regions or on distant planets—it triggers a cascade of chemical reactions that have puzzled scientists for decades.

Her experiments on the heaviest elements deepened our understanding of radioactivity.

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints ...

Professor Dongsheng Liu of Tsinghua University, Professor Ziyang Hao of Capital Medical University, and Researcher Yuanchen Dong of the Institute of ...