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In a typical college chemistry class, students are often limited to following instructions and running lab tests. However, the Chemistry 3100 course at Northeastern University is a unique departure from…
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The University of Utah has unveiled a stunning statue of Henry Eyring, a renowned chemist who served as the founding dean of the university's graduate school. The statue, located in…
Kyra Schrock, a junior from Olathe, has been awarded the Courtwright Award for her groundbreaking research on mental health and social support, while Ian Shire, a senior from Lawrence, has…
A groundbreaking discovery has been made on Mars, with the largest organic molecules ever found on the planet shedding new light on the possibility of life on the Red Planet.…
Chemistry is often likened to dating, where reactants need to meet under the right conditions to spark a reaction. A catalyst, in this context, serves as a cozy café where…
The coupling reactions are essential tools in organic synthesis, enabling the formation of crucial chemical bonds in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. However, these traditional methods have long relied on…