Can the shape of a crystal really change how well it performs in clean energy technology? A new study says yes—decisively.

Dark oxygen discovered in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone The post Dark Oxygen Discovered: A Game-Changer in Deep-Sea Science ...

Understanding how molecules interact with ions is a cornerstone of chemistry, with applications from pollution detection and ...

However, ancient sediments and rocks hold chemical clues of available nutrients that could support the growth of bacteria. A ...

State Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, People’s Republic of China ...

So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that maintain life, said Donald Canfield, a geobiologist at the University of ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo has uncovered a surprising role for calcium in shaping life's earliest molecular structures.

LAR, which is known as a lasso peptide because of its molecular shape ... The ‘tail’ of the lasso is threaded through its ring structure, producing a stable, knotted structure.

Using a chemical glove box, a polycarbonate glass box with protruding gloves that shields substances from oxygen and moisture ... The new molecular structure is, in the nomenclature of researchers ...

Galaxies might not have needed as much time to grow complex structures and develop rich oxygen-based chemical diversity. This finding challenges earlier models that assumed slower progress. Gergö ...

Animals, plants, and many other living organisms inhale oxygen to “burn” (technically: oxidize) compounds like sugar into CO₂ and water, a process during which the energy-rich molecule ATP ... now ...