Noncovalent molecular recognition exerts significant impact on the structure and functionality of self-assembled materials. In this work, we have developed a novel strategy toward supramolecular ...

Donor–acceptor (DA) π-interactions are weak attractive forces that are exploited widely in molecular and supramolecular chemistry. They have been characterized extensively by ensemble techniques, ...

Solar storms have the potential to cause catastrophic damage. One that occurred around the end of October 2003 (now called the 2003 Halloween Storm) caused an estimated $27B in damages. That ...

Along with nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus, iron is essential for the growth of microscopic phytoplankton in the ocean. However, a new study led by oceanographers at the University of ...

A New Italian Spot Hopes to Comfort Lincoln Park After The End of Tarantino’s 30-Year-Run. Dimmi Dimmi Corner Italian is from the owners of Urbanbelly and Michael Jordan’s Steak House ...

Using optical tweezers composed of laser light, researchers have developed a novel way to manipulate individual atoms and create a state of hyper-entanglement. This breakthrough could lead to new ...

The Power of Friendship Beckons Industry Heavyweights to Open a New West Town Bar. Friends of Friends is now open thanks to a dream team of Chicago hospitality veterans ...

Christine Cyr Clisset is the special projects director for Wirecutter, and co-host of The Wirecutter Show podcast. She previously edited cookbooks and craft books for Martha Stewart Living ...