Chemistry Articles
Bandages that could bite back
A new material would make bacteria’s attack the path to their demise.
Heaviest named element is official
Superheavy copernicium takes its place in the Periodic Table.
Cold, colder and coldest ice
Electric charge can change the temperature at which water freezes.
Letting molecules do the work
Why go to the trouble of carefully building electric circuits when the circuits can build themselves?
The secret life of fruit flies
Scientists find that the most attractive scent for a fruit fly is no scent at all
The case of the headless ant
Flies find and decapitate fire ants by tracking their venom
Worm glue
A glue similar to the one made by sandcastle worms may one day paste together bones in the human body
World’s largest lizard is venomous too
Komodo dragons kill prey in a way similar to some snakes, scientists find
Seeing red means danger ahead
A tiny molecule may make a big difference in future warning systems
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