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Chemists create mosaic of AI synthesis knowledge

It’s a common enough scenario in many synthesis labs: you know what starting material you have, and you know what product you need but not quite what reaction conditions will get you there. Unless you ...

Building blocks of life discovered in Bennu asteroid rewrite origin story

Amino acids, the building blocks necessary for life, were previously found in samples of 4.6-billion-year-old rocks from an ...

Research finds AI-integrated coursework strengthens student learning and career skills

A University of Phoenix study examined an introductory environmental science course redesigned for nontraditional adult learners and found that students improved on key course goals and career-aligned ...
Live Science

New study of chemical reactions in space 'could impact the origin of life in ways we hadn't thought of'

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows. The complex precursors to biological molecules can form spontaneously in interstellar space, according ...
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Putting the Cart Before the Horse: Lack of Alignment Between Chemistry and Calculus Coursework Suggests the Need to Revisit Undergraduate Chemistry Program Guidelines

The goal of this commentary is to open a conversation regarding the alignment and relevance of the coursework required by students majoring in chemistry. By drawing from research in undergraduate ...
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 ...
Sacramento State University

Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSAD) at Sacramento State offers the Master of Science (M.S.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders. The CSAD M.S. courses are designed for ...
Reuters

Trio win Nobel chemistry prize for work on 'Hermione's handbag' materials

Winning scientists based in US, Australia and Japan Research created materials that can store large amount of gas in tiny volume Applications could include tackling climate change or lack of fresh ...
Purdue University

‘And that’s the tooth’: Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences offers education, research pathways to dental school

At his Arkansas high school, now Purdue University first-year student Joseph Chen excelled in science classes, namely biology and anatomy. He easily envisioned a career in health care. During a ...
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Effective Strategies for Engaging All Students

Another core idea for helping students grasp critical concepts in chemistry is to incorporate examples to which students can relate. This is a central strategy in culturally responsive teaching, which ...
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IIT Madras' BS in Chemistry course: Here's how you can apply for it

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, India’s number one institute is offering a course in Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry for this academic year 2025-26. The curriculum focuses on ...