CHAPTERS: 0:00 How did the first atoms form? 1:43 Why do atoms form molecules? 2:54 This molecule was the first to form 5:26 ...

Molecular compounds with heavy elements, like americium, curium and others can now be synthesized in a streamlined and efficient way thanks to a new technique developed by Lawrence Livermore National ...

You may have noticed that the rock formations are very different colors. The rock formations on the left are from Red Rock State Park in Texas, and on the right is El Capitan Mountain in Yosemite ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and collaborators at Penn State University are improving natural molecules that would help target specific radioactive elements that are found ...

Molecules containing noble gases shouldn’t exist. By definition, these chemical elements — helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon — are the party poopers of the periodic table, huddling in the ...

Help students master one of chemistry’s most challenging foundation topics with this clear, visually engaging infographic. Perfect for introducing concepts, reinforcing lessons, revision sessions, ...

In a study published in Nature Chemistry, an international team of researchers from Germany and the U.K., including chemists ...

Scientists studying a rock sample collected by NASA’s Curiosity rover have uncovered something tantalizing: the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars. The compounds — decane, undecane, and ...

Earlier this week, NASA revealed that researchers have detected more organic compounds in the plumes of water jetting from the surface of Enceladus, the icy moon orbiting the planet Saturn. The new ...

Pasqal is partnering with USA Rare Earth and Riven Systems to explore how quantum computing can boost rare earth extraction and reduce U.S. reliance on China.