2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for a New Way of Building Molecules

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October 05, 2022

Basic Chemistry 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for a New Way of Building Molecules Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless share the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering an easy way to “click” molecular building blocks together By Josh Fischman

Climate Change First 'Kids' Climate Trial Will Be Heard in Montana A youth-led climate change lawsuit against the state of Montana is scheduled to be heard in June and could be the first of its kind in the U.S. By Lesley Clark,E&E News

Engineering Frequent Breaks in Undersea Pipelines Mean Fixes Are Possible for Nord Stream While international experts try to figure out what caused the ruptures in the Nord Stream pipeline, engineers have multiple options to try and fix it By Lars Fischer

Sponsor Content Provided by Fondazione Prada “Human Brains: Preserving the Brain - Forum on Neurodegenerative Diseases” Fondazione Prada presents the fourth phase of “Human Brains”, a scientific project devoted to neurosciences. “Preserving the Brains” aims to stimulate an open and critical exchange between international scientists and experts on neurodegenerative diseases.

Public Health Understanding Morals Is Key to Accepting Safe Injection Sites While controversial, safe injection sites help people who need them, and applying moral foundations theory to others’ hesitations could help sway the public By Alexandra Plante

Endangered Species Rediscovered Red Wolf Genes May Help Conserve the Species A surprising new gene discovery in coyotes may help conserve the critically endangered wolf. By Fionna M. D. Samuels | 04:14

Evolution Penis Worm's Ancient Cousin Fossilized with Its Doughnut-Shaped Brain Intact The fossilized embryo of a Cambrian worm holds the preserved remains of a tiny brain By Nicoletta Lanese,LiveScience

Diversity Video Game Players Avoid Gay Characters A study of gamer behavior finds they shy away from gay characters, regardless of their strengths By Cornel Nesseler

Animals See Which Countries Have the Most Interconnected Wildlife Preserves Reducing human threats could unlock important connections between protected animal habitats By Susan Cosier

Animals How to Tell if Your Cat Loves You, According to Science The secret of whether your cat feels bonded to you lies in behavioral signals they would show to feline friends By Emily Blackwell,The Conversation US

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