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Why do I crave sugar and carbs when I’m sick?
Adrian Swancar/Unsplash Hayley O’Neill, Bond University Your nose is running, your head hurts and you feel like you’re…
Researchers Unveil Simple Theory for “Strange Metal” Behavior
Aavishkar Patel and his team from the Flatiron Institute‘s Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) in New York…
Scientists Successfully Synthesize “Cyclocenes” From “Sandwich” Compounds
Scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the University of Marburg have achieved a groundbreaking milestone…
The Bright and Brilliant World of Fireworks
For something that’s been around for likely hundreds of years, not many know of the interesting chemistry behind…
How does ice cream work? A chemist explains why you can’t just freeze cream and expect results
Shutterstock Nathan Kilah, University of Tasmania Ice cream seems like a simple concept. Take some dairy, add some…
The Science Behind Sous Vide Cooking
You may have encountered the term somewhere in your late-night video binges or perhaps even in some famous…
New Research Shows Natural Substance Shields Coral from Climate Change Damage
In a groundbreaking study published in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, scientists from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia…
Cicadas could hold the secret to self-cleaning surfaces – new study
Fotoz by David G/Shutterstock Sreehari Perumanath, University of Warwick Nature is inspiring scientists all the time. Some ideas…
Hybrid Quantum-Classical Machine Learning Revolutionizes Drug Discovery
Gero, a biotech company focused on aging and longevity, has conducted research demonstrating the potential of quantum computing…
Glass: Neither a solid nor a liquid, this common yet complicated material is still surprising scientists
Most glass is made by melting down soda ash, limestone and quartz sand. gezgin01/iSock via Getty Images John…