A research team led by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has discovered ...

A 2-billion-year-old molecule may solve the “Chicken or Egg” mystery of life’s oxygen timeline. Scientists found evidence ...

Oxygen is essential for life and a reactive player in many chemical processes. Accordingly, methods that accurately measure ...

Key TakeawaysScientists have discovered "berkelocene," the first organometallic molecule to be characterized containing the ...

It was around 1870 when the British physicist John William Strutt, better known as Lord Rayleigh, first found an explanation for why the sky is blue: Blue light from the Sun is scattered the most when ...

ETH researchers have developed a low-cost sensor made of carbon nanotubes that can selectively, efficiently and reliably ...

Researchers from the University of Würzburg are opening up new horizons in chemistry: They present the world's first triple ...

In the reaction, the bonds in the methane and oxygen molecule come apart, the atoms rearrange and then re-bond to form water and carbon dioxide. The little number written at the lower right after an ...

This particle diagram represents water or, to use its chemical formula, H₂O which is a compound of the elements hydrogen and oxygen. In one molecule of water, there are two hydrogen atoms and ...

German chemists have created the first-ever boron-carbon triple bond which opens new possibilities for molecular innovation.