Tag: Chemistry

Oxidation is Loss, Reduction is Gain (of electrons).

Calling them 'fatter atoms' is considered rude.

That's a huge mark made by a tiny number.

This will teach us a lot about how the element forms in the Universe.

They really tie the room together.

Whenever you poke at your phone, hit the power button on your laptop, or start your Tesla, know that the ...

The Arctic is seeing a buildup of pollutants linked to fossil fuels.

Nifty.

Nerd.

A team of researchers forced bacteria to create carbon-silicon bonds, and their experiment showcases why life on our planet chose ...

The ancients often got it wrong about science -- but they weren't that far off.

Who doesn't love a good meal?

They're the guys that tell proteins "freeze!"

The stakes have never been so tiny.

Tiny gears to start a huge revolution.

Someone is celebrating St. Patrick's early this year.

Vodka is awesome because it, along with moonshine, is probably the simplest spirit to make.

According to a new study, we have to increase our phosphorus-based fertilizer production 4 times if we want to satisfy ...

Purple Non Sulfur Bacteria may play a role in reducing the amount of methyl-mercury in the oceans by converting it ...

According to a new study, just like tree rings carry with them hints about previous dry or rainy years, bones ...

Coffee beans undergo several processes before they become the delicious brew we all know. The coffee beans we're used to ...

Chemists led by Nobel laureate K. Barry Sharpless have used what is called click chemistry to uncover unprecedented, powerful reactivity. This opens ...

Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel won the 2013 Nobel Prize For Chemistry on Wednesday "for the development of ...

Hey molybdenum, is it me or are you looking chubbier these days? The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry ...

There’s no better way to foster interest in science and chemistry than seeing it in full, dazzling action. Most of ...

Florida country radio morning-show hosts Val St. John and Scott Fish are currently serving indefinite suspensions and possibly criminal charges ...

I was very surprised to see today's Google doodle center piece occupied by an animated Bunsen burner experiment, familiar to ...

Copernicium is now officialy the newest and heaviest element in the periodic table, with an atomic number of 112 (which ...

Scarlett Johansson. Not related in anyway to the study... but a fine example. Well we all know the effect a ...

I was quite stunned to stumble across this video. As the name says, it's a... well it's not quite a ...

We've all endured some kind of physical pain, more or less intense. When you hit your finger while hammering, for ...