Researchers Expose Hidden Chemistry of “Ore-Forming” Elements in Biology

On the far right side of the periodic table, just beneath oxygen, sits a lesser-known group of elements called the chalcogens ...
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Graduate strives to change the perception of chemistry

Mason Bayles will walk across the stage on May 2 at Bartow Arena, but his passion for chemistry and drive to change the field ...

Millions of atoms, shifting bonds—new software brings living chemistry into view

Chemical reactions drive life. They ensure that cells obtain energy, proteins perform their functions, and DNA changes under ...
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Wet chemistry reveals large organics just below the Martian surface

In a quest to answer the question of habitability, scientists equipped Curiosity with a suite of instruments and ...
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AI is changing how chemistry is taught

From virtual labs to AI tutors, chemistry classrooms are embracing generative AI to boost engagement, personalize learning, and streamline lab work. But this shift also raises concerns about ...

AI accelerators deliver accurate models for challenging quantum chemistry calculations

The most demanding calculations in quantum chemistry can now be solved with graphics processing unit (GPU) supercomputers. A ...
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Chemistry in Pictures: Radioactive hairdo

Hair oil spiked with radioactive elements seems like an obviously bad idea to us now. But in the decades right after ...