Advancing the Description Of ‘Mysterious’ Water To Improve Drug Design
Scientists Unravel the Mysteries of Polymer Strands in Fuel Cells
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 24, 2018 — Hydrogen fuel cells offer an attractive source of continuous energy for remote applications, from spacecraft to remote weather stations. Fuel cell […]
New Model Helps Define Optimal Temperature and Pressure to Forge Nanoscale Diamonds in an Explosion
New Method Speeds Up Simulations, Giving New Insights into Protein Folding
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 4, 2018 — A protein’s folding patterns help them perform their dedicated tasks. As the real “doers” of the cell, even a tiny alteration […]
New Cost-Effective Instrument Measures Molecular Dynamics on a Picosecond Timescale
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 17, 2018 — Studying the photochemistry, or chemical results of light, has shown that ultraviolet radiation can set off harmful chemical reactions in the […]
THz Spectroscopy Could Help Explain Water’s Anomalies
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 27, 2018 — Liquid water sustains life on earth, but its physical properties remain mysterious among scientific researchers. Recently, a team of Swiss researchers […]
Molecular Evolution: How the Building Blocks of Life May Form In Space
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 25, 2018 — In a laboratory experiment that mimics astrophysical conditions, with cryogenic temperatures in an ultrahigh vacuum, scientists used an electron gun to […]
The ‘Missing Link’ in Conducting Molecules, Butadiene — Solved
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2018 — Linear polyenes are hydrocarbon chains with unusual optical and electrical properties. They have become a paradigm for studying photoisomerization — when […]