Tweens are tricky to buy for because they're stuck in the middle, half still into Legos and slime, half already obsessed with ...

The possibly never-ending quest toward an explanation is the purview of a scientific field called Origins of Life, or OoL (a word that seems like it would be a good name for the first-ever organism).

Before there was Earth, there was chemistry. In the unimaginable cold, dark clouds where stars and planets are born, carbon molecules assemble into more complex forms—starting a chemical journey that ...

A foundational chemistry concept found in textbooks for almost 100 years may have been taught incorrectly. Researchers say ...

Learning how to use chatbots may be useful, but calling it "AI literacy" overstates the skill and risks obscuring what real ...

A non-flammable electrolyte enables lithium-metal cells to exceed 500 watt-hours per kilogram without catching fire under ...

Researchers at Nagoya University have grown an oxyfluoride crystal with a lithium-ion conductivity of 16.3 millisiemens per ...

Everyone needs a hobby — and for the most part, they're a healthy and fun outlet. But sometimes they can tip over into doing ...

CLASS ACT: When he isn't teaching, Greg Tucker plays in a 50-and-older soccer league, hikes the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with his wife and brews beer with his own homegrown hops. Photo by Christopher ...