A research group led by Prof. Li Xiangyang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

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Frozen complex organic molecules have been discovered for the first time around a young protostar in a galaxy other than our ...

A fantastic new discovery has given astronomy an unexpected window into the formation of life-precursor molecules in an ...

A team of researchers has discovered a new way to make valuable industrial chemicals from propylene using a common, low-cost ...

The Poverty in Australia 2025 Overview report conducted by the Australian Council of Social Services and the University of NSW revealed that one in seven Australians were living in poverty in 2022-23.

MIT researchers have devised a new molecular technique that lets electrons probe inside atomic nuclei, replacing massive particle accelerators with a tabletop setup. By studying radium monofluoride, ...

Astronomers detect doubly deuterated heavy water in a planetary formation disk for the first time ever in a system named V883 ...

Have you noticed that you see the repeating number 666 a lot? You look out the car window to see 666 on a license plate. Your eyes get wide and you wonder, Is that a bad omen? What did that mean?

What color is an atom? Since atoms are smaller than the wavelength of visible light, we can’t see them directly - but they ...

The electronic structure of atoms and molecules is the series of energy levels that it are possible for a bound electron to occupy. This electronic structure determines many of the defining ...