To add even more complexity, some oils are primarily made up of “omega-3” fats and others are “omega-6” fats. “Omega” refers to the position of the double bond from th ...

Chemists report that radiation-induced chemical reactions may help mitigate the corrosion of metals in a new type of nuclear reactor cooled by molten salts.

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the building blocks of life.