One truly elegant hypothesis of physics is the "zero-energy universe" hypothesis. It proposes that the net sum of the energy in the universe perfectly equates to zero. According to the idea, if you ...

image: University of Houston chemical and biomolecular engineer Gila Stein received a $279,411, three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to build models that can explain the complex ...

Computational Chemistry is the study of complex chemical problems using a combination of computer simulations, chemistry theory and information science. Also called cheminformatics, this field enables ...

Students will be able to make measurements showing that whether the process is a change of state, dissolving, or a chemical reaction, the total mass of the substances does not change. Note: In the ...

Scientists are exploring many ways to use light rather than heat to drive chemical reactions more efficiently, which could ...