A machine-learning technique first developed for understanding language can accurately classify reactions according to type (Nat. Mach. Intell. 2021, DOI: 10.1038/s42256-020-00284-w). The model also ...

The optimization of reactions used to synthesize target compounds is pivotal to chemical research and discovery, whether in developing a route for manufacturing a life-saving medicine 1 or unlocking ...

DETROIT (AP) – A team at the Michigan Science Center in Detroit appears to have fallen short of building the world’s largest chain reaction machine. Lead builder Steve Price says while the machine ran ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Machine learning has been used widely in the chemical sciences for drug design and other processes. The models that are prospectively tested for new reaction outcomes and used ...

Little Rock’s Museum of Discovery and two corporate partners are teaming up to offer Arkansas inventors of all ages the chance to create a chain reaction machine. The winner will receive a museum ...

Money, status, or even survival – there’s no shortage of incentives for faking results in the scientific community. What can we do to prevent it, or at least make it noticeable? One possible solution ...

Standing around a machine made of wood, plastic tubes, a spatula and an imitation frying pan, a team of Hempfield Area High School students showed the school board the work that won them first place ...

When it comes to chain reactions, San Jose resident Alex Huang and the rest of the six-person Reactica team are real artists. Coming from various homes around North America, they’re part of a YouTube ...

How many steps does it take to power a fan? How many steps does it take to power a fan? A whole lot, when you're using a Rube Goldberg machine! Watch Ethan and Kieran build one of these complicated ...