Listening to polymers collapse: 'Water bridges' pull the strings

It is not easy to follow the interactions of large molecules with water in real time. But this can be easier to hear than to ...

How smart polymer solutions transition to gels around body temperature

In the world of modern medicine, most people focus on the active pharmaceutical ingredients, which are the chemicals that ...
Yale Environment 360

New ‘recipes’ for accelerating chemistry discoveries – with a dash of AI

Speeding up drug discovery in the age of AI may come down to a concept that’s comfortingly old-fashioned: Consulting a chemistry recipe book. It makes perfect sense. Designing a new synthetic molecule ...
Science Daily

A simple chemistry trick could end forever plastic

Seeing plastic trash while hiking inspired a Rutgers chemist to rethink why synthetic plastics last forever while natural polymers don’t. By mimicking tiny structural features used in DNA and proteins ...
CNN

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid

The Trump administration is terminating a nonprofit’s management of three public Washington, DC, golf courses, in what may be the latest effort to put President Donald Trump’s stamp on local ...
The New York Times

Trump administration moves to take control of D.C.’s municipal golf courses

Golfers play East Potomac's fifth hole as trucks unload debris and soil from the demolition of the White House's East Wing on Oct. 24. Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images The Trump administration has ...
Gizmodo

‘Stranger Things’ Couples, Ranked by How Much Chemistry They Actually Have

The grand finale arrives on Netflix December 31, so here's one last look back at the characters' most inconsistently important aspect: their love lives. Reading time 3 minutes Stranger Things fever is ...
CNBC

Most people think these are 5 signs of chemistry—but they're actually 'red flags,' says psychology expert

As a clinical psychologist, I often have to caution clients to examine the sparks that they feel for a new romantic prospect. You want to be excited about someone new and feel a deep connection to ...
The New York Times

Trump threatens to seize control of Washington, D.C.’s public golf courses

Golfers play East Potomac's fifth hole as trucks unloads debris and soil from the demolition of the White House's East Wing on October 24. Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Future control of Washington D ...
Deadline.com

‘Heated Rivalry’ Stars Recall Audition Chemistry: “Felt Like He Was Going To Pin Me Down & F**k Me”

Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander in 'Heated Rivalry' HBO Max/Crave As Heated Rivalry sets the sport of hockey on fire, the stars and showrunner of the new ...
The Daily Northwestern

Chemistry department introduces a new graduate course on education this quarter

Northwestern’s Chemistry Department unveiled a new required course for first-year Ph.D. students Fall Quarter, aiming to fill a gap in education training within the graduate student curriculum. The ...
Forbes

Kapalua’s Plantation Golf Course Reopens After Water-Related Closure

The 18th hole of The Plantation Course at Kapalua as seen during this year's Sentry event in January 2025. The PGA Tour's season-opener won't be played at Kapalua in 2026 as the resort's golf courses ...