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Measuring entropy on a single molecule
A scanning-tunneling microscope provides a glimpse of the mysterious property New research shows that a scanning-tunneling microscope...
Feb 15, 20174 min read


Faster (cheaper) method for making big bioactive ring molecules
Ring molecules called cyclic depsipeptides play an important role in living organisms. Microbes make them as part of their chemical...
Dec 13, 20163 min read


For the first time, scientists catch water molecules passing the proton baton
Water conducts electricity, but the process by which this familiar fluid passes along positive charges has puzzled scientists for...
Dec 5, 20163 min read


Fundamental discovery triggers paradigm shift in crystallography
A scientific breakthrough gives researchers access to the blueprint of thousands of molecules of great relevance to medicine and biology....
Sep 19, 20165 min read


Nano 'hall of mirrors' causes molecules to mix with light
When a molecule emits a blink of light, it doesn't expect it to ever come back. However researchers have now managed to place single...
Jun 14, 20162 min read


Oregon chemists build a new, stable open-shell molecule
In collaboration with labs in Japan, Spain and Sweden, University of Oregon scientists open a pathway to design and put biradical...
Jun 10, 20162 min read
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