NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spectacular red, white, and blue view of one of the Milky Way's oldest star clusters to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Hidden within the ancient ...

All signs were already indicating that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was unlike anything we'd ever seen. When it zoomed through ...

I/ATLAS arrived fast, bright, and strange. When astronomers spotted it on July 1, 2025, they knew almost immediately this was no ordinary comet.

An interstellar comet that recently passed through the solar system may have formed as long as 12 billion years ago, making it one of the oldest planet-building materials ever observed.

The sector, however, has faced a difficult phase in recent years. Weak global demand hurt exports. Destocking by global customers reduced order flows. Pricing pressure from China also affected Indian ...

Humor has always been a powerful tool in education, and chemistry is no exception. According to Nick Thomas, a chemistry professor at Auburn University at Montgomery, the key to successfully using ...

Scientists have discovered 'berkelocene,' the first organometallic molecule to be characterized containing the heavy element berkelium. The breakthrough disrupts long-held theories about the chemistry ...

From education and advocacy to entrepreneurship and culture, the creators on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Media list are redefining what it means to influence. Across platforms, Gen Z creators are ...

Seventeen elements of the periodic table have taken on outsize importance because of their use in smartphones, electric vehicles, medical devices, and other technologies. They’re valued for their ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy. This Scientific Reports Collection welcomes original research on f-Element chemistry. Narrative review ...

You are entirely forgiven for not knowing this, since they are not especially rare — cerium is about as common as copper. The problem is that they’re difficult to isolate and purify; it wouldn’t be ...