A chemically diverse library of aerogels has been created that remains stable under extreme thermal and mechanical conditions ...

Advanced imaging has revealed how a membrane protein’s unique structure enables a bacterial predator to attack and consume ...

The initiative focuses on two pesticides – fipronil and imidacloprid – which are frequently found in shampoos, spot-on ...

Why do the atomic weights on the periodic table keep changing? Kit Chapman meets the team behind the decimal places ...

Last year, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (Iupac) revised the atomic weights of gadolinium, lutetium and zirconium. Gadolinium’s standard atomic weight changed from 157.250 to ...

Employees at the US National Science Foundation (NSF), which funds basic research, have followed the example of workers at ...

Findings may have wide-ranging implications, from the origins of life to the characterisation of technological glasses ...

International firms are also looking to partner with Chinese counterparts at earlier stages to co-develop drugs – such as ...

This latest machine learning tool follows ones created earlier this year to detect AI-generated text and flag duplicate or ...

‘It’s the first demonstration of NHCs as surface primers for durable corrosion-resistant coatings,’ explains Gross.

Experts warn that closing the Office of Research and Development will hamper efforts to protect the environment and public ...

The device al-Biruni devised is the progenitor of the modern density bottle that was reinvented in the 18th century.