New Scientist

The world’s most elusive colour is worth billions – if we can find it

The discovery of bright yet stable pigments is vanishingly rare, making them hugely valuable. Now chemist Mas Subramanian is unpicking the atomic code of colour and homing in on our most-wanted hue ...

A new form of aluminum unlocks sustainable and cheaper catalysts

A research team at King's College London has isolated a new form of aluminum—a highly abundant metal, that could provide a ...

Electrochemical signals can reshape bacterial protein patterns, boosting electron transfer

Sometimes, transporting electrons from one cell to another is a team effort. In electroactive bacteria, that team is a group of proteins that shepherds electrons forward, passing them along like a ...
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Impact of Molecular Conformation on Barriers to Internal Methyl Rotation: The Rotational Spectrum of m-Methylbenzaldehyde

Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, 560 Oval Drive, West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907-2084, Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques (LISA), CNRS UMR 7583 et Universités Paris 7 ...