I read with considerable interest the editorial “ ‘No Excuses’ for the Future of Green Chemistry” (C&EN, June 2/9, 2025, page 2) and the first installment of the new column on green chemistry, “The ...

Explore 25 chemical reactions that broke reality, challenging science and reshaping our understanding of the universe.

Download the experiment instructions HERE! Vinegar is a liquid acid and baking soda is a solid base. When they were mixed together a chemical reaction took place. This chemical reaction resulted in ...

Experience science in motion with these incredible reactions that are as fascinating as they are visually stunning. From color changes to unexpected transformations, each experiment reveals the magic ...

Researchers developed a way to quickly calculate the transition state structure of a chemical reaction, using machine-learning models. During a chemical reaction, molecules gain energy until they ...

From tailgaters to world-class chefs, it’s something that anyone who’s ever cooked, grilled or fried can thank for giving food that extra kick. This week, we’re exploring the “Maillard reaction”. * ...

A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A new chemical reaction allows ...

Reactions is taking a look at some cheesy chemistry in the form of a sandwich. We're giving you some science based tips on how to make the perfect grilled cheese sandwich. Consider this a chemical ode ...

Picture yourself stepping outside on a peaceful spring morning but suddenly experiencing a barrage of sneezes and itchy eyes; the air is saturated with minuscule particles of pollen, each seeming to ...