August 2, 2021
New Theory Hints at More Efficient Way to Develop Quantum Algorithms
Research points to a way to design efficient quantum algorithms systematically, not by trial and error.
July 29, 2021
Watching Light Break Down a Model Photocatalyst in Near Real Time
Researchers take ultrafast infrared spectroscopy snapshots of how light breaks down gas phase iron pentacarbonyl.
June 15, 2021
A Cousin of Table Salt Could Make Energy Storage Faster and Safer
A material with a disordered rock salt structure could help make batteries safer, faster-charging, and able to store more energy.
June 4, 2021
Labeling the Thale Cress Metabolites
A new data pipeline identifies metabolites following heavy isotope labeling.
April 27, 2021
Advancing Understanding of Heavy Elements at the Edge of the Periodic Table
State-of-the-art techniques expand scientists’ fundamental understanding of heavy element 99, Einsteinium.
April 22, 2021
Watching the Evolution of Nanostructures in Thin Films
Scientists discover a high-resolution X-ray fluorescence probe to measure nanostructures in thin films.
April 21, 2021
Bringing the Power of Chemical Fuels to Artificial Building Blocks
Chemical fuel assembles molecules with multiple unstable bonds.
April 20, 2021
Green Algae Express Genes More Like Bacteria than Previously Thought
Transcription of adjacent genes into a single RNA molecule is widespread in green algae, challenging understanding of gene expression in eukaryotes.
April 7, 2021
Calculating “Run and Tumble” Behavior of Bacteria in Groundwater
A new study seeks to improve reactive transport models by more accurately factoring in how bacteria move in groundwater.
March 25, 2021
New Data Libraries Open a New Chapter in Designing Compounds that Mimic Antibodies
Synthetic materials can be engineered to recognize potential pathogens.