The chemical industry is one of the largest on Earth, essential for supplying us with pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, ...

Participants discussed several common themes throughout the event: the importance of extreme environments in shaping chemistry, the limitations of our Earth-centric perspective when searching for life ...

A new study uncovers how volatile-rich magmas propel diamond-bearing kimberlites from Earth’s depths. If you’ve ever admired a diamond, chances are it originated from a kimberlite. More than 70% of ...

A preliminary study suggests that using tobacco with cannabis may lead to distinct alterations in brain chemistry, potentially exacerbating addiction and mental health issues.

PET imaging has revealed the first evidence in humans of changes in brain chemistry among people who use both substances.

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored as much water as Earth. Today, almost all of it has disappeared. A new study may help to explain why. Planetary scientists at the University of Colorado ...

The US National Chemistry Olympiad program announced 20 finalists who will participate in the Chemistry Olympiad Study Camp, which will be held at the University of Maryland, College Park, from June 2 ...

Reptiles release solid crystals instead of liquid waste. This clever survival trick may lead to new treatments for gout and kidney stones.