Titan’s Strange Chemical World Gets Simulated in Tiny Tubes
A research chemist mixed nitrogen, methane, and other molecules to re-create the conditions that might harbor life on one of Saturn’s moons. ..
A research chemist mixed nitrogen, methane, and other molecules to re-create the conditions that might harbor life on one of Saturn’s moons. ..
An experimental textile called metafabric is designed to cool down the wearer and reduce the need for air-conditioning. ..
The landmark assessment was dire. But it shows that by slashing methane emissions, humanity can make rapid progress in fighting climate change. ..
Small distilleries like Empirical Spirits are working on uncategorizable drinks made of stuff like plum pits, for the resilient quaff of tomorrow. ..
Researchers have finally seen how some of them bind to odor molecules—yielding new insights into one of the most mysterious and versatile senses. ..
Making the tiny nanoparticles used in everything from electronics to paint isn't easy. But a new experiment creates order out of chaos. ..
Aristolochia microstoma finds love by smelling like death. Coffin flies can’t resist. ..
A new book goes micro to show the wonderful world of close-up chemical reactions. ..
Embryonic cells can self-assemble into new forms that don’t resemble the bodies they usually generate, challenging old ideas of what defines an organism. ..