New catalyst converts carbon dioxide to methanol

Graphical abstract. Credit: ACS Catalysis (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.3c04957 Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed…

Researchers find Northern Hemisphere glaciation enhances orbital- and millennial-scale Asian winter monsoon variability

Field photographs of loess-palaeosol and red clay from the Chongxin section. Credit: Ao Hong In a…

Synthetic chemistry approach yields new compounds with potential biomedical applications

Fusicoccane diterpenoids and overview of current study. a, Representative members of fusicoccane diterpenoid family and their…

Scientists’ research answers big question about our system’s largest planet

The aurora was photographed in 2014 during a series of Hubble Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph far-ultraviolet-light…

New study may reveal why

Venus today is dry thanks to water loss to space as atomic hydrogen. In the dominant…

Turbid waters keep the coast healthy, finds study

Satellite view of Zeeland, the Netherlands, featuring the Oosterschelde and Westerschelde, where clear water highlights the…

Researchers discover spontaneous liquefaction of solid metal–liquid metal interfaces in colloidal binary alloys

A nugget of gallium-copper alloy precipitates and grows in a sea of liquid gallium. Credit: FLEET…

Variety in building block softness makes for softer amorphous materials

(left) Regions with greater stiffness (purple) are surrounded by softer regions (green) and deformed. (right) Forces…

Study investigates a nearby M-dwarf binary system

The upper panel shows the integrated flux density of the primary star LP 349−25A. The middle…

Researchers create 2D all-organic perovskites, demonstrate potential use in 2D electronics

Prof. Loh Kian Ping, Chair Professor of Materials Physics and Chemistry and Global STEM Professor of…