Why your phone charges quickly one day but slowly the next, or why electric cars still take an hour or more to charge, is a matter of how lithium ions move into a battery’s electrodes. Scientists ...
Growing global demand for sustainable agriculture is driving scientists to find smarter ways to handle livestock waste. A new study by Xiaofei Ge and colleagues at China Agricultural University brings ...
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia) and Omar Yaghi (University of California ...
As part of Fire Prevention Week, the Kelowna Fire Department is visiting auto dealers, autobody shops and repair garages to explain the dangers posed by damaged lithium-ion batteries and how to ...
Three scientists, including one from the U.S., share the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing “metal-organic frameworks,” versatile molecular cages that can trap contaminants, store energy and ...
These are not miracles. They are metal–organic frameworks (MOFs)—engineered materials so revolutionary that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to the ...
More than 50 years after the Apollo 17 Moon rocks returned to Earth, researchers are still uncovered surprising new details about their composition.
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi scooped the Nobel prize for their work on MOFs - here's everything you need to know ...
Knowable Magazine reports solid-state batteries promise improved EV performance with faster charging and longer ranges, but manufacturing challenges remain.
Sealed Apollo 17 samples analyzed with new techniques reveal that the Moon’s interior contains sulfur isotopes unlike those found on Earth, according to research led by a Brown University scientist.
Joachim Weiss is a pioneer in the true meaning of the word in the world of ion chromatography (IC). In this in-depth interview, Joachim offers his insights into the past, present, and future of the ...
Metal-organic frameworks can store huge amounts of gas in a tiny space—enabling advances that could help humans fight climate change and tackle other challenges ...