In October 2025, health officials confirmed that a Nassau County resident on Long Island tested positive for Chikungunya virus, marking the first locally acquired case in the United States since…
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In October 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced one of the most significant recognitions in modern materials science: the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Susumu Kitagawa,…
Continue readingTL;DR “Helonium” is a historical/common name for the helium hydride cation, chemical formula HeH⁺ — the simplest heteronuclear ion and, by many accounts, the first molecular bond to form in…
Continue readingA Cosmic Detective Story Imagine being able to witness the very first chemical reaction in the history of the universe. Not just early chemistry, but the absolute beginning of all…
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