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Following the Molecular North Star
Our molecules are always in motion; our understanding of them must also be. That's where tech like NMR spectroscopy comes in.
How Are These Vaccines Like Ramen Noodles?
Answer: You can bring them to life with just some water and heat... and that may have major ramifications for remote healthcare.
Finding Missed Connections Among the 100 Billion
Our brains are incredibly complex machines, especially in senses like vision. But what happens when part of the machine breaks down?
Approaching the Summit of Chemical Synthesis
Chemists can now synthesize almost any molecule, but the push is on to make sure they keep the environment safe while doing it.
What Goes into a Good Night’s Sleep?
We know losing sleep is bad for our brains, but new scientific tools could help restore healthy brain activity when sleep disorders strike.
Building New Bonds in Biomaterials
How do we prevent the body from rejecting long-term implants like artificial hips? The key is designing and utilizing the right materials.
Centuries of Questions; Finally, Some Answers
Modern mass spectrometers allow researchers to probe the contents of individual cells, helping us find what we've missed in biochemistry.
Plucking Solutions Out of Thin Air
One environmental chemist's discovery of the source of pollutants that were contaminating humans led to national policy changes.