Density functional theory is a widely used computer-based quantum mechanical method for calculating properties of atoms, ...

Researchers Marianne Pelletier (left) and Damon Britton (right) take water samples from various sediment depths. On the ...

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Despite funding cuts, the National Science Foundation gave out 504 additional graduate research fellowships last week.

Sixty-six current and 23 recently-terminated staff at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), along with 253 anonymous ...

The baby was rested, clean—and still crying. It appeared that she was hungry, but, maddeningly, she would not take her bottle ...

In March, the journal Nature published the discoveries of two paradigm-breaking antimicrobial compounds in as many weeks: a ...

Battery start-ups and larger labs scrutinize materials in every part of electric vehicle systems, especially anodes ...

US chemical output slows, National Resilience consolidates operations, AstraZeneca partners with a Chinese firm, and more ...

The program has been exposing high school students to science for 30 years, offering them hands-on experiences, mentorship, ...

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