Topic: Nanoscience

This episode explores exciting possibility of buckyballs, graphene and carbon nanotubes.

Nanomachines are many orders of magnitude smaller than a human cell, but they have huge promise. In the future, they could deliver drugs anywhere in the body, clean up oil spills and might even be used as artificial muscle cells.

How can a tardigrade survive practically anywhere? The secret comes down to chemistry.

This week, we ask: can the power of silver combat sweat smells from your workouts?

This week, we ask: can the power of silver combat sweat smells from your workouts?

In this episode, learn about nanotechnology and the chemistry of color-changing lizards.

Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, and Richard Henderson are the 2017 Nobel Prize winners for their development of cryo-electron microscopy.

The products we use every day leave behind chemical footprints. Learn how and why researchers are now studying those trails.

Scientists had to overcome a number of challenges to create four elements added to the periodic table this year, completing the seventh row.

In this episode of Speaking of Chemistry, we look at how three molecular machinists earned this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Have you ever wondered about what makes a fluorescent color stand out so brightly from the rest? This video highlights brilliant applications of fluorescence coming out of nanotechnology.

Bestselling author Sam Kean takes us through the nearly 2,400-year quest to see the atom in a new episode of our "Legends of Chemistry" series.