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While daydreaming on a bus, and then while dozing by the fireside, Auguste Kekulé realized that carbon atoms can combine into ...

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In a remarkable shift from conventional knowledge, a recent study reveals groundbreaking insights into the behavior of water ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered a trove of complex organic molecules frozen in ice around a young star in a neighboring galaxy — including the first-ever detection of ...

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

A study carried out by the University of Bonn and the University Hospital Bonn throws light on how an important receptor can be inhibited.

Water confined inside molecular cavities can supercharge chemical bonds and could perhaps reshape drug design.

Graz University of Technology and the University of Surrey show how water moves in surprisingly different ways on ultra-thin ...

New research announced by NASA on Tuesday details a bevy of exciting discoveries from asteroid dust that could provide clues ...