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Meet Metal-Organic Frameworks, Chemistry’s New Miracle Materials
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Meet Metal-Organic Frameworks, Chemistry’s New Miracle Materials

Hacker News·2 months ago
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Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are a revolutionary new class of crystalline solids that can be designed to trap myriad kinds of matter, including greenhouse gases, or to be used as nanosized drug carriers. They can also pull water from desert air.

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Two Caltech-Affiliated Students Named 2026 Hertz Fellows
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Two Caltech-Affiliated Students Named 2026 Hertz Fellows

California Institute of Technology·4 months ago
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Undergraduate Sam Foxman and incoming graduate student Nikhil Seshadri join a cohort recognized for their exceptional promise in applied science, engineering, and mathematics.

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These Marine Algae Glow When Waves Disturb Them. Their Bioluminescence Could Power Electricity-Free Lamps of the Future
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These Marine Algae Glow When Waves Disturb Them. Their Bioluminescence Could Power Electricity-Free Lamps of the Future

Smithsonian Magazine·Sara Hashemi·4 months ago
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The single-celled organisms usually shimmer for mere milliseconds, but researchers figured out how to sustain their illumination. The technology could one day be used to light robots' ways in the deep sea or space

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Physicists discover quantum particles that break the rules of reality
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Physicists discover quantum particles that break the rules of reality

ScienceDaily·4 months ago
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Physicists may have just cracked open a hidden side of the quantum world. For decades, every known particle was thought to belong to one of two categories — bosons or fermions — but researchers have now shown that bizarre “in-between” particles called…

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The hidden atomic gap that could break next-generation computer chips
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The hidden atomic gap that could break next-generation computer chips

ScienceDaily·4 months ago
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A major obstacle may be standing in the way of the next generation of ultra-tiny computer chips. Researchers discovered that many promising 2D materials lose their advantages because an invisible atomic-scale gap forms when they are combined with…

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AI lets chemists design molecules by simply describing them
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AI lets chemists design molecules by simply describing them

ScienceDaily·5 months ago
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Creating complex molecules usually requires years of experience and countless decisions, but a new AI system is changing that. Synthegy lets chemists guide synthesis and reaction planning using simple language, while powerful algorithms generate and…

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