Extraction of Organic Compounds as a Quick Experiment

At the end of the aromatic compounds chapter in high school chemistry, there is a unit that covers the systematic separation ...
Phys.org

Experiments bring Enceladus' subsurface ocean into the lab

Through new experiments, researchers in Japan and Germany have recreated the chemical conditions found in the subsurface ocean of Saturn's moon, Enceladus. Published in Icarus, the results show that ...
Nanowerk

Mars rover detects never-before-seen organic compounds in new experiment

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover uncovered a diverse mix of organic molecules on Mars, including chemicals widely considered building blocks for the origin of life on Earth. (Nanowerk News) The findings, ...
WRAL

NC State lab empowers organic chemistry students to conduct hands-on lab experiments from anywhere

North Carolina State University students studying organic chemistry no longer have to visit a lab in person to complete coursework. The university’s Rob-O-Chem lab at 851 Main Campus Drive in Raleigh ...
WRAL

NC State uses Rob-O-Chem lab, allowing organic chemistry students to conduct experiments from anywhere

North Carolina State University has launched the Rob-O-Chem lab, which allows students studying organic chemistry to participate in hands-on experiments regardless of their location. North Carolina ...
The Atlantic

A Simple Lab Ingredient Derailed Science Experiments

Last year, in July, Reine Protacio’s experiments suddenly stopped working. Every scientist encounters baffling results from time to time; you chalk it up to error, repeat the experiment, and hope for ...
Alfred University

Chemistry Professor John D’Angelo publishes “CURE” for the traditional organic chemistry lab

Alfred University Professor Chemistry John D’Angelo recently had a paper published in the Journal of Chemical Education, “Project Time! A Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience, a CURE for the ...
Scientific American magazine

An Experiment in Organic Education

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...