(Sander Ratso/National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics) Wouldn't it be great if we could make a material we need ...

As the planet warms, countries around the world are racing to meet their net zero targets set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement. To achieve this, we must collectively curb our net greenhouse gas ...

Scientists know iron oxide minerals store large amounts of carbon in soils, but lack a detailed, quantitative understanding of the specific chemical mechanisms that allow them to bind such a wide ...

Researchers have synthesized new molecules able to quickly capture significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the air, an important tactic in climate change mitigation. Oregon State University ...

Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most abundant and perhaps the most important to human life. Everywhere you look, ...

Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have taken a first look at their data that probe the chemistry of the regions of disks around young stars where rocky planets form. Already at ...

Carbon dioxide is often viewed as a major contributor to climate change, but it can also become a valuable raw material. If scientists can efficiently convert carbon dioxide into useful fuels using ...

This month we feature chemicals that have important applications in industry and the lab.—Ed. Carbon monoxide (CO) is the simplest carbon oxide, an important industrial and laboratory chemical, and a ...

Researchers from the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, including Dr. Zachary Birch-Price and professor Anthony Green, ...

On August 13, the State Council Information Office held a series of press conferences themed "Starting the '15th Five-Year Plan'", interpreting the "Beautiful China Construction '15th Five-Year Plan'" ...