chemistry
Signs Of Past Chemical Reactions Detected On Mars
Posted in Science on 27th Nov, 2022
by Alex Muller
Studying the rocks for the secrets of Mars' colorful past will be keeping scientists busy.
New chemical could protect honeybee hives from parasites
Posted in Science on 27th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
The compound seems to be very effective protection from mites, and could soon become a key component of beekeepers' arsenals, allowing them to address the "colony colapse disorder".
New tool to dissect 'undruggable' proteins through the sugars they depend on
Posted in Medicine on 3rd Apr, 2021
by Alex Muller
Now, with a new pencil/eraser tool, researchers can start to study how sugar molecules affect these proteins, insights that could lead to new treatments for the 'undruggable.'
Progress to a Hydrogen Economy With Better Production from Seawater
Posted in Business, Science on 21st Nov, 2019
by Alex Muller
The device, composed of inexpensive non-noble metal nitrides, manages to avoid many of the obstacles that have limited earlier attempts to inexpensively produce hydrogen or safe drinking water from seawater
Discovering new drugs and materials by 'touching' molecules in virtual reality
Posted in Software on 7th Aug, 2018
by Alex Muller
Scientists can now visualize and experiment with molecular structures, with real-time multi-user collaboration via the cloud.