Yaghi created a field called reticular chemistry, which involves stitching together molecular building blocks to form porous ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three scientists who designed space at the molecular level, opening up ...

From a single-room home in Amman, Jordan, shared with livestock and without electricity, to the pinnacle of global science, ...

Plutonium has captured the attention of scientists since its discovery in the early 1940s. This enigmatic element has an important role to play in emerging energy technologies like nuclear batteries ...

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

Research suggests some metals’ semicore electrons may be more active on Earth’s surface than previously thought.

Liang Deng's group at the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently discovered that a dinuclear cobalt carbonyl complex [(Xantphos)Co2(CO)6] coordinated by the ...

The market for carbon credits, which just a few years ago was brought to its knees by allegations of greenwashing, is quietly staging a comeback. In the first six months of 2025, companies used more ...

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi have won the chemistry Nobel Prize “for the development of metal–organic ...

There are four bases: Adenine and Guanine (purines); Cytosine and Thymine (Pyrimidines). Purines have two carbon-nitrogen rings while pyrimidines have a single carbon-nitrogen ring. Thus, there are ...