Affirmation for alchemists: Medieval time travelers might be surprised to learn that people are still thinking about how to turn lead into gold. Credit: Yang H. Ku/C&EN/Shutterstock In late May, this ...

Alchemy in the Middle Ages was more than just the pursuit of gold – it was a blend of science, mysticism, and philosophy that captured the imagination of scholars across Europe. In this episode, we ...

How did a small Southwest town transform itself into a hotbed of research science, advanced technology, and money? Tracking key figures in Santa Fe's emerging industries, science journalist Ed Regis ...