An astrophysicist explores all that it took for life to exist on Earth, from the formation of stars to self-organizing ...

Mrs Roberts: What do you think you're made of? Mr Spellman: Big question. Grit, determination, hard-working, handsome, charming, funny. Mrs Roberts: Well, I guess. But you're actually made of atoms.

A team of scientists has identified a new physical mechanism that could help explain one of the most persistent mysteries in ...

In materials science, if you can understand the "texture" of a material—how its internal patterns form and shift—you can ...

But nacre, the lustrous substance mollusks use to line their shell, is becoming prized once more, this time in materials ...

On the far right side of the periodic table, just beneath oxygen, sits a lesser-known group of elements called the chalcogens ...

A new imaging technique uncovers how electronic patterns in quantum materials evolve unevenly across space and temperature.

Perovskite solar cells, PSCs, have emerged as one of the most promising renewable energy technologies of the past decade.

The 2009 ESBOC meeting covered advances in synthesis, biosynthesis and biological mechanisms of vitamins and cofactors. Recent exciting developments in the field include the development of 'green' ...

Grounded in the liberal arts, the Morrissey College offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, preparing students to thrive in a broad range ...

Theoretical and computational chemistry (TCC) is a set of theories and models that, over the years, were refined to the point that it is possible to determine measurable quantities with precision, ...