I see that he refers repeatedly to the “law” of Avogadro. Sir William Ramsay, in his “Modern Chemistry”, speaks of it as a “hypothesis”, and this has surely been, until recently ...

IN his Rutherford Memorial Lecture 1 Sir Charles Darwin writes: “The first estimate of Avogadro's number is due to Maxwell himself”, and expresses his astonishment that Maxwell “should have ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Nearly every disease has an inflammatory component, but blood tests can't pinpoint inflammation in specific organs or tissues in the human body. Now researchers have developed a ...

For example, ask AI to “create a detailed chemistry lesson plan on acids and bases, including an engaging class activity,” and it might suggest an experiment that involves testing the pH of common ...

Goal 1: Engage and Empower. Organize and facilitate community fora, programming, and other activities for women chemists at all levels. Goal 2: Recognize and Award. Highlight contributions and ...

Welcome to the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at WKU. Chemistry is often referred to as the “central science” because it helps connect the physical sciences and life sciences. We offer ...

These discoveries and others made it difficult for chemists to dissociate themselves from the claims of alchemists, fuelling the mad scientist trope. Long before photography and film, caricatures ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — Researchers have developed a new material that harnesses the power of enzymes more effectively. These materials have improved the reaction efficiency ... New Light-Tuned Chemical ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Chemist Warehouse co-founders, Jack and Sam Gance and Mario Verrocchi, have collected their awards and said their speeches.

The Chemistry Department at UMass Lowell offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in chemistry that prepare students for industrial and academic jobs.