Colors are everywhere we look, but what is the scientific reason behind why we see the colors we do? In essence, what is the chemical makeup of color, and why is it important? What are its key ...

The world is a canvas of vibrant colors, capturing the imagination and emotions of both artists and viewers. Art has always been a medium for creative expression, with pigments and compounds added to ...

The DNA double helix is composed of two DNA molecules whose sequences are complementary to each other. The stability of the duplex can be fine-tuned in the lab by controlling the amount and location ...

Even routine reactions can turn into dazzling displays if they’re done under ultraviolet light and involve fluorescent molecules. This video opens on a round-bottom flask with softly glowing pink ...

The sixth ACS/FDA colloquium “Unraveling the Challenging Chemistry of Natural and Synthetic Colors” was held online on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. This colloquium provides a historical perspective on ...

Elizabeth Harbron and Kristin Wustholz both are color specialists in William & Mary’s Department of Chemistry, so it’s natural that they would collaborate to produce a new course they’ve titled Color, ...

Are you a future scientist? Kids in grades 4 through 6 are invited to a hands-on workshop full of cool and colorful chemistry experiments at the Dr. James Carlson Library on Saturday, May 14. Taught ...

(Nanowerk News) The DNA double helix is composed of two DNA molecules whose sequences are complementary to each other. The stability of the duplex can be fine-tuned in the lab by controlling the ...

We're all familiar with the colors of the products we use every day. But what we often don't know is their relationship to chemistry. Chemistry experiments can be used to mix and match colors to ...