Exactly how non-living molecules sparked into life is one of the most puzzling mysteries of science. Now scientists at Scripps Research have discovered a new set of chemical reactions that can produce ...

The film discusses various chemical processes, particularly focusing on oxidation and reduction reactions involving elements like hydrogen, oxygen, coke, magnesium, and aluminum. It explains how these ...

The binary crystal structure of CD1a (grey). Farnesol in purple and the compound β2m in cyan. [Nicolai et al., Sci. Immunol. 5, eaax5430 (2020)] A newly reported study has identified a molecular ...

Out and About Fireworks explained: Chemical combustion creates colorful explosions Purdue professor Paul Smith explains the chemical reactions that create the colorful July 4th fireworks displays.

Scientists found that DNA’s phosphate groups can direct chemical reactions to make the correct mirror-image form of drug ...

The enzymes responsible for catalytic reactions in our body's biological reactions are difficult to use for diagnosis or treatment as they react only to certain molecules or have low stability. Many ...

The race for chemical engineering is quite literally on. Every year, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE) brings together hundreds of university students to face-off to design the ...

Electrolyzers, devices that use electricity to drive desired chemical reactions, could enable the production of clean ...