Last year, in July, Reine Protacio’s experiments suddenly stopped working. Every scientist encounters baffling results from time to time; you chalk it up to error, repeat the experiment, and hope for ...

The project is composed of 4 activities; 1. Introductory small scale chemistry workshop (in the host country) 2. Selection of the leading small scale chemistry teachers from the workshop participants ...

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...

The hilarious and food-loving Raphael Gomes performs more simple science experiments using everyday foods to uncover ...

Laboratory chemists are now edging closer to the moment when lifeless molecules first organized into the chemistry that would eventually support complex organisms. By recreating key early-Earth ...

Hydrogen, ammonia, methane and pure water are also simple molecules. All have strong covalent bonds between their atoms, but much weaker intermolecular forces between molecules. When one of these ...

Language models that power chatbots like ChatGPT can be used for automated chemistry, from synthesising chemicals and discovering drugs to designing, planning and carrying out scientific experiments.