We finally got raindrops in Austin and that special rain smell: Here's what causes it

If you were wondering what that strange substance falling from the sky was Tuesday morning, it was rain. After nearly a month ...
Chemistry World

Purer silicon lets robust quantum computing get started on a new medium

After the applied mathematician Peter Shor, then at Bell Labs in New Jersey, showed that a quantum algorithm could, in theory ...
EurekAlert!

Researchers construct robust inter-anchored hydrogen-bond network for long-life aqueous zinc-ion batteries

A research team led by Prof. YANG Weishen and Prof. ZHU Kaiyue from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Science constructed a robust hydrogen (H)-bond network within the ...

Designing atomic coordination for sustainable hydrogen peroxide electrosynthesis

By fine-tuning the surroundings of single cobalt atoms, researchers reveal how tiny design changes can steer oxygen reactions ...

In a Stunning Breakthrough, Scientists Finally Created a Perfect Conductor

A gas that doesn’t experience resistance or diffusion when cooled to freezing proves that atoms can move in a straight line ...