2024 New's Items

Chemist Omar Yaghi wins Solvay Prize for climate, materials breakthroughs

January 19, 2024

The award honors chemistry leaders whose discoveries are shaping the future of the field and humanity; Yaghi is being recognized for pioneering materials that can help combat the impacts of climate change.

Scientists Advance Affordable, Sustainable Solution for Flat-Panel Displays and Wearable Tech

January 22, 2024

A team led by Prof. Peidong Yang's group has developed "supramolecular ink," a new technology made of inexpensive,Earth-abundant elements instead of costly, scarce metals. The advance could enable more affordable and environmentally sustainable technologies for flat-panel screens, wearable devices, and 3D-printable light fixtures.