Ученые Джон Гуденоф (США), Акиро Ёсино (Япония) и Стэнли Уиттингэм (Великобритания) получили Нобелевскую премию по химии за разработку литий-ионных батарей. "Эти легкие, перезаряжаемые и мощные батареи используются сейчас везде, начиная от мобильных телефонов и ноутбуков до электромобилей", -

Author: Franzified / Source: Neatorama “The homeless have their own way of living too. We can have a very decent life,” says Simon Lee, a 52-year old man who decided to leave his middle-class status to live happily on the streets. Despite having a degree in chemistry and having a stable job, he

Author: Kyle Plantz / Source: Science News A physicist, a gamer and two editors walk into a bar. No, this isn’t the setup for some joke. After work one night, a few Science News staffers tried out a new board game, Subatomic. This deck-building game combines chemistry and particle physics for an

Author: Bruce Bower / Source: Science News DENVER — Three jugs placed as offerings in a roughly 3,600-year-old tomb in Israel have revealed a sweet surprise — evidence of the oldest known use of vanilla. Until now, vanilla was thought to have originated in Mexico, perhaps 1,000 years ago or

The story of David Charles Hahn (1976-2016) is not an ordinary one. The boy, since his early years, was always fascinated with chemistry and science and conducted numerous chemical experiments just for fun. However, no one really expected that one day he would actually build a fully functioning