It's probably the only brand of glass that you know by name. Join Timothy Gross as he explains the chemistry that made Corning the number one name in glass for portable electronics. Learn the basics ...

New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reports the discovery of a new state of matter: liquid glass. The University of Konstanz chemists and physicists behind ...

There's a new battery chemistry in town, and it's supposed to have triple the energy density of lithium-ion cells. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...

Glassblowing is an art that science can’t live without. Chemists at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, are fortunate enough to have glass-master Tony Baney among their support staff.

Caltech’s new science building was built with one idea in mind – to show off the experiments and the research going on inside the building. The three-story Warren and Katharine Schlinger Laboratory is ...

You’d think that, in the 19 days since Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano started erupting intensely, it would have chilled out by now. But nature is relentless: After cracking open 23 fissures, emitting ...

Determining the potential for glass delamination before a product goes to market is the best way to ensure product safety and prevent expensive recalls. Particulate contaminants in parenteral drug ...

Atomic orbitals exist, sort of. The lobes, spheres, and donuts familiar to many chemists are like a map of where you might find electrons around a nucleus. The geometric patterns and motifs that atoms ...