Yellow glass found in the Libyan desert is now believed to have been created by a meteorite impact 29 million years ago, ...

Stronger links between researchers who work on Earth’s and other planets’ atmospheres, and between the experimental, ...

Fionna Samuels Fionna Samuels is a physical sciences reporter at C&EN. Fionna joined the DC-based staff in 2024 after ...

MIT researchers have devised a new molecular technique that lets electrons probe inside atomic nuclei, replacing massive particle accelerators with a tabletop setup. By studying radium monofluoride, ...

The book is more than a tale of horror; it’s a psychological drama about the drive to develop knowledge and be seen ...

Robert “Bob” Furcron, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 surrounded by family. Born in Elberton, Georgia, to Mel and Ruth Furcron, ...

More than 2 billion cups of coffee are consumed around the world every day, making it the most popular drink on Earth after water. Now, a group of students at San Jose State University is learning ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) announces the release of its annual omnibus solicitation for basic and ...

One of three recipients of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry started much of his recognized work as a professor at Arizona State University in the 1990s. Omar M. Yaghi shared the prize with two other ...

Three scientists have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry for discovering a new form of molecular architecture: crystals that contain large cavities. The prize recognises the pioneering ...

The University of Melbourne's Richard Robson is "very pleased and a bit stunned" by his Nobel win. Photo: AAP A humble Australian professor whose work was once dismissed as a “whole lot of rubbish” ...

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing a new form of molecular architecture called metal-organic frameworks that can harvest water ...