You probably learned in high school chemistry class that core electrons don't participate in chemical bonding.

Researchers at UNSW have found a way to make atomic nuclei communicate through electrons, allowing them to achieve ...

“Tiny, yet mighty!” Oftentimes, we use this phrase for elements and compounds that come across as bite-sized edibles, but contain a powerhouse of nutrients. Nuts and seeds belong to this clan of ...

Scientists digging through data collected by the Cassini spacecraft have found new complex organic molecules spewing from ...

You’ve probably heard someone tell you that the world around us is made up of atoms. While they’re not wrong, there is a lot ...

Interest is money that is paid regularly at a particular percentage, usually when money has been lent or borrowed. For example, a bank will give its customers interest to reward them for saving money ...

Building blocks of life have been found on this moon of Saturn. They may come from chemical reactions beyond Enceladus’ possible life-supporting ocean.

The group 1 elements react quickly with oxygen in the air at room temperature. Most transition elements react slowly, or not at all, with oxygen at room temperature. Some transition metals react with ...

An application for retrospective planning permission to change the use of a Stubbings compound to an industrial storage and distribution facility has been met with health and safety objections.

Institute of Chemical Sciences and Centre for Advanced Energy Storage and Recovery, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, U.K. Institute of Chemical ...