by citychemical | Jul 13, 2022 | Recent News
The world’s most powerful space science observatory has released its first full-colour images and data that have so far yielded the unambiguous signature of water on an exoplanet, and the chemical composition of a galaxy and the gas surrounding a black hole. The James...
by citychemical | Jul 13, 2022 | Recent News
A research group led by scientists at the University of São Paulo (USP) in São Carlos, Brazil, has identified a number of bioactive compounds in a marine sponge collected on Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago about 400 km off the coast of Brazil’s Northeast...
by citychemical | Jul 12, 2022 | Recent News
The Virginia-based textile recycling start-up Circ has raised $30 million in a series B funding round. The investment was led by the Bill Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Ventures and joined by the clothing retailer Inditex and the textile manufacturer Milliken,...
by citychemical | Jul 9, 2022 | Recent News
Researchers from Jena show how the poison nut tree forms strychnine. A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena disclosed the complete biosynthetic pathway for the formation of strychnine in the plant species Strychnos nux-vomica...
by citychemical | Jul 8, 2022 | Recent News
Liquids are more difficult to describe than gases or crystalline solids. An HZB team has now mapped the potential energy surfaces of water molecules in liquid water under ambient conditions for the first time at the Swiss Light Source SLS of the Paul Scherrer...
by citychemical | Jun 9, 2022 | Recent News
The fading of a once-vibrant yellow rose reveals how the ravages of time and chemical alteration can dampen the visual power of a painting. Most of the flowers in Abraham Mignon’s 17th century painting Still Life with Flowers and a Watch seem to leap off the canvas....
