BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 24 -- Environmental Chemistry Letters, a peer-reviewed journal from the Association of Chemistry and the Environment that says it covers the interfaces of geology, chemistry, physics and biology, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2025 edition (Vol. 23, Issue 1). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * * Food safety aspects of carbon dots: a review * Generation, properties, and applications of singlet oxygen for wastewater treatment: a  more

LONDON, England, Jan. 25 -- Food and Function, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it provides a unique venue for physicists, chemists, biochemists, nutritionists and other food scientists to publish work at the interface of the chemistry, physics and biology of food, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 21, 2025, edition (Vol. 16, Issue 2). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * Review Article * Camel milk extracellular vesicles/e  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: From Warren Duffie Jr., Office of Naval Research ONR is proud to add two new names to that prestigious list -- Dr. David Baker of the University of Washington (UW) and Dr. John Hopfield of Princeton University, who received the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry and physics, respectively. According to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which awards the Nobel Prize, Baker won for his work in computational protein design and H  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Jan. 24, 2025: * * * Youyeon Choi is leaning on her work experience in South Korea -- a leading nation in nuclear energy -- and her love of multi-physics modeling as she pursues her doctoral research. * * * By Poornima Apte, Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering When Youyeon Choi was in high school, she discovered she really liked "thinking in geometry." The shapes, t  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * The work introduces a new platform for studying quantum materials. * * * By Elizabeth A. Thomson, Materials Research Laboratory MIT physicists have created a new ultrathin, two-dimensional material with unusual magnetic properties that initially surprised the researchers before they went on to solve the complicated puzzle behind those properties' emergence. As a result, t  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Starting with a single frame in a simulation, a new system uses generative AI to emulate the dynamics of molecules, connecting static molecular structures and developing blurry pictures into videos. * * * By Alex Shipps, MIT CSAIL As the capabilities of generative AI models have grown, you've probably seen how they can transform simple text prompts into hyperrealistic ima  more