Gold may have a secret self-defense system that helps it resist tarnishing. Researchers discovered that atoms on gold ...

Around 252 million years ago, Earth’s oceans became a lethal test of animal physiology. Nearly every marine species vanished, ...

We observe the chemical reaction that occurs when cotton candy is combined with liquid oxygen to demonstrate its high level ...

Researchers have uncovered a key mechanism that helps aging cells stop dividing before they can become cancerous, identifying the DNA damage sensor ATM as the central player in this process. Credit: ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Birkbeck, University of London, have identified a site where a commonly used ...

A new study led by Alexandra Morton-Hayward explains how low-oxygen burial conditions lead to human brain preservation for thousands of years.

Rotaxanes are dumbbell-shaped mechanically interlocked molecules in which one or more ring-shaped molecules are threaded ...

A new plasma chemistry breakthrough could help manufacturers build the next generation of smaller, faster, and more powerful ...

A macaque sitting on a railing on Mount Emei is at the center of tourists' attention in July 2024. DU LIANYI/CHINA DAILY .

New research finds that birds can use lactate, often thought of as a metabolic waste product, as a cellular fuel that aids in ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin, the chemical best known for regulating mood, may also speed the ...

Researchers discovered bacteria can convert dissolved uranium into a stable compound that could support future environmental ...