Chemistry
"Extreme, transient conditions": Never-before-seen material found in remnants of nuclear detonation
“Extreme, transient conditions produced by nuclear detonations can generate solid-state phases inaccessible to conventional synthesis,” wrote the researchers.
Early warning system for undrinkable wine glows in the dark
Gold and Silver for Israel: Nation's chemistry team dominates international olympiad
Mono Lake's Role in Life's Origin: High Phosphorus Levels Unveiled
Charpentier and Doudna win 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
In keeping with tradition, chemistry is the third prize announced every year and follows those for medicine and physics earlier this week.
Israel wins 1st gold medal in decade at International Chemistry Olympiads
Israel has participated in the Olympiads since 2006. The Olympiads this year were run by Turkey, but took place over Zoom due to the coronavirus pandemic.
New surface coating eliminates coronavirus on everyday objects - research
Virginia Tech Prof. William Ducker managed to produce a special coating designed to deactivate coronavirus existing in droplets covering everyday objects.
Fun chemistry for the kitchen
There are amazing, fun and visually stimulating experiments you can do with simple baking ingredients, in your own home.