News: Chemistry

Biophysicist Dave Thirumalai and his team developed a computer model that helps explain how certain kinds of RNA molecules can clump together in a way...

Jonathan Sessler of UT Austin joins 22 others on the College of Natural Sciences faculty who have been elected to the American Academy.

Chemists and physicists are making steady progress on developing new materials that may prove key for our future energy needs.

For Zachariah Page's research in materials chemistry, he has been selected as a 2022 Cottrell Scholar.

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Vanden Bout has served in top College of Natural Sciences leadership posts since 2014, both as associate dean for undergraduate education and, since 2018, as...

A new sodium-based battery material is highly stable, capable of recharging as quickly as a lithium-ion battery and might deliver more energy than current battery...

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The first theoretical model of condensin, a molecular machine involved in packing and unpacking chromosomes, accurately reproduces all known experiments with just two parameters.

Allen Bard chemist and founder of modern electrochemistry retires from The University of Texas at Austin.