One of the current challenges in the chemical industry is to find methods that facilitate the optimisation of catalysts capable of enabling the ...

Self-healing at 77 K reveals a crystal-based mechanism that does not rely on molecular diffusion ...

Chemists have developed a new charge-carrying molecule that possesses liquid-like conductivity even in the solid state ( ...

Normally, when liquids solidify, their molecules become locked in place, making it much harder for ions to move and leading ...

A new NASA study of data from its old Cassini mission to Saturn suggests that giant moon Titan may not have a global ocean — ...

Fluorinated organic molecules are widely used across pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, polymers, and industrial processes due ...

New laboratory studies could shed light on a rock containing potential signs of alien life that’s stranded on Mars ...

For decades, the search for life on Mars has been a story of hints and maybes, of chemical curiosities that stopped just ...

Alcohol consumption leads to the formation of a toxic compound called acetaldehyde, which damages DNA. A research team from ...

Researchers recreated conditions from billions of years ago and found that Earth’s young atmosphere could make key molecules linked to life. These sulfur-rich compounds, including certain amino acids, ...

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their development of new molecular structures that can trap vast quantities of gas inside, laying the groundwork to potentially suck ...

A trio of scientists have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing “metal-organic frameworks,” a form of molecular architecture that packs vast amounts of space into tiny ...