Density functional theory is a widely used computer-based quantum mechanical method for calculating properties of atoms, ...

Researchers Marianne Pelletier (left) and Damon Britton (right) take water samples from various sediment depths. On the ...

Straightforward reaction expands ability to recycle strong, lightweight materials used in applications such as wind turbines ...

Formulation is an intricate practice, straddling science and engineering. In the fast-moving market of personal care—and its ...

Despite funding cuts, the National Science Foundation gave out 504 additional graduate research fellowships last week.

American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund (ACS PRF) grants have been awarded to 126 researchers following the second round of applications, which closed in early September. ACS PRF grants ...

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Sixty-six current and 23 recently-terminated staff at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), along with 253 anonymous ...

Just as water polo and rugby sevens matches were starting at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the closing ceremony for the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO), which took place July 21 ...

The baby was rested, clean—and still crying. It appeared that she was hungry, but, maddeningly, she would not take her bottle ...

In March, the journal Nature published the discoveries of two paradigm-breaking antimicrobial compounds in as many weeks: a ...

The program has been exposing high school students to science for 30 years, offering them hands-on experiences, mentorship, ...