Chemistry
Two Baylor University chemistry professors have invented a new polarimeter, a basic scientific instrument used to measure and...
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Imagine an insect repellant that not only is thousands of times more effective than DEET – the active ingredient in most commercial...
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The mystery behind a detection method that can sense the presence of individual molecules–useful for researchers analyzing...
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For at least 20 years, organic chemists and materials scientists have used microwaves as an alternative energy source to activate...
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Using a light-triggered chemical tool, Johns Hopkins scientists report that they have refined a means of moving individual molecules around inside living cells and sending them to exact locations at precise times.
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L. Keith Woo is searching for cleaner, greener chemical reactions. Woo, an Iowa State University professor of chemistry and an associate of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, has studied catalysts and the chemical reactions they...
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A Kansas State University chemistry professor has been selected as a Sloan Research Fellow for her success as a promising young scholar, particularly in the research areas of sustainable energy and gold nanoparticles...
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For a week in March, the permanent home of Disneyland, world-famous theme parks, Los Angeles Angels baseball, and other attractions becomes the world capital of science as more than 13,000 scientists and others gather here for the 241st National...
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The United Nations has designated 2011 the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) a global celebration of chemistry and its contributions to the world around us. This worldwide initiative is being celebrated under the auspices of the United Nations Ed
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The American Chemical Society (ACS) today launched the International Year of Chemistrys IYC 365: Chemistry for Life, a vibrant science calendar for 2011 highlighting the great intellects and epic events that have shaped modern society through the mag
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Eminent personalities from the world of chemistry, including several Nobel Prize winners, will participate in a colloquium to launch a year-long programme of events to celebrate chemistry and the vital role it plays in human and social development.
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The Joseph Breen Memorial Fellowship sponsors young international green chemistry scholars to participate in any international green chemistry technical meeting, conference, or training program of their choosing. "Young international scholars" is are
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