At the heart of alchemy was the quest to turn ordinary metals into gold. Despite the hopelessness of that goal, alchemists ...

The way modern machine learning and artificial intelligence are often practised today shows an uncanny resemblance to alchemy ...

In lead collisions at the LHC, some of the strongest electromagnetic fields in the universe bombard the inside of the beam pipe with radioactive gold. By following the collision fragments, John Jowett ...

You can't have gold until a nucleus decays. The specifics of that process have been hard to pin down, but UT's nuclear physicists have published three discoveries in one paper explaining key details.

Throughout time, history has recorded numerous rituals and magic practices, some more bizarre than others. While alchemists were preoccupied with finding the Philosopher's Stone and the elixir of ...

(BCN) — Hundreds of workers from Urban Alchemy, a nonprofit that provides public safety services on the streets of San Francisco, gathered on the steps of City Hall on Tuesday to honor one of their ...

To make Human in Little Alchemy 2 (different from the original version of Little Alchemy), you'll need to combine Life and Clay. There are other combinations to make Human, but this combination will ...

Research Center for Analytical Sciences, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biosensing and Molecular Recognition, State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry, Nankai University, ...

For a thousand years alchemists dreamed of transmuting mercury into gold. They never succeeded. Modern atomic physicists might do the trick without a philosopher’s stone, but do not think the result ...