Spectroscopy isn’t just for scientists in lab coats—it’s a toolkit anyone can learn to use for uncovering the hidden architecture of molecules. By combining NMR, IR, and other techniques, chemists can ...

Infrared (IR) spectroscopy is a precise analytical method that detects molecular vibrations, creating unique spectra for identifying functional groups and structures. It’s used in fields from ...

In a quest to answer the question of habitability, scientists equipped Curiosity with a suite of instruments and ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has uncovered a diverse mix of organic molecules on Mars, including chemicals widely considered ...

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Frank Würthner, a professor of chemistry at the University of Würzburg, receives the Izatt-Christensen Award, the highest ...

Lunar organic molecules discovery reveals how life’s building blocks formed and evolved across the solar system using Moon samples.