The new book is about a young writer who's hired by a prestigious but dysfunctional poetry journal. Says the author, "There's a lot of crazy stuff going on." ...

Physicists just discovered a brand-new particle that appears to be an exotic cousin to the protons and neutrons that make up ...

A new study reveals all five fundamental nucleobases – the molecular “letters” of life – have been detected in samples from ...

Called a landmark discovery, scientists create a molecule with an unprecedented electronic pattern that revolutionizes ...

In the journal Science Advances, scientists in Sweden and the U.S. report the first-ever direct observation of a type of short-lived molecule that has shaped decades of thinking in atmospheric ...

Curiosity-driven research has long sparked technological transformations. A century ago, curiosity about atoms led to quantum mechanics, and ...

WELLSBORO — The Green Free Library saw sugar, sticky hands and science on Saturday, March 7. The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum was on hand with an edible slime activity for elementary-age kids. Several ...

Every chemical reaction faces a barrier: For substances to react with one another, it is first necessary to supply energy. In many cases, this energy barrier is low—such as when striking a match. For ...

Scientists are looking for ways to make chemical reactions more efficient with the help of catalysts. This would ideally use rare metals as economically as possible. With individual, isolated indium ...

But traditionally, the modeling of quantum chemistry "takes up an absolutely mammoth amount" of computing power, Loong Wang, CEO of QDX, told Live Science. "It's actually, in many situations, ...