Nucleons, which include protons and neutrons, are the composite particles that make up atomic nuclei. While these particles have been widely studied in the past, their internal structure has not yet ...

A new approach to an established reaction boosts the ability to synthesize vinylic ethers—key building blocks for many molecules important to human health. The journal Organic Letters published the ...

"We wanted to take pictures of the actual electrons that are driving that motion," Ian Gabalski, a physics doctoral student and lead author of the study, told Live Science. If scientists can ...

From a chromatography lab designed to solve a mystery to puzzle races, these activities get high school students talking—while doing science.

Researchers simulate wildland fires that move into cities to better understand what makes their plumes particularly toxic ...

Thought experiments can have some advantages over real experiments: they require no special equipment, are low-cost, can be ...

Children made rockets, roasted marshmallows, froze objects with dry ice, and more at Camp Fire and Ice with Mad Science from August 4 to August 8. It was held at Newtown Middle School. True to its ...

The initiative aims to deliver practical chemistry learning experiences through mobile devices, tablets, and PCs, expanding access to interactive science education in diverse settings.

The federal government is expected to start a 5-year-long experiment that will provide some limited coverage of obesity medications.

A Quebec Superior Court judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit brought forward by victims of brainwashing experiments conducted at the Allan Memorial Institute in Montreal — experiments ...

Lab experiments show that aging skin stretches, contracts and buckles under pressure, eventually forming wrinkles, according to findings being published in the October issue of the Journal of the ...

A new leap in lab automation is shaking up how scientists discover materials. By switching from slow, traditional methods to real-time, dynamic chemical experiments, researchers have created a ...