Nuclear-powered alchemy could even be key to transitioning the world away from fossil fuels, according to one San Francisco ...

Researchers analyzing Tycho Brahe’s centuries-old alchemy tools have uncovered traces of tungsten—an element not officially identified until nearly 180 years after his death. The find challenges ...

Episode: 1292 Alchemy and modern science: how much magic should we accept? Today, old magic finds a place in modern science.

OK, boys and girls, take out your primer on Ursel Zetzner and grab your distillation vessel. We're going to do a little alchemy. Ursel Zetzner was the author of a multivolume book on alchemy begun in ...

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Experimentation is the basis of the scientific process — and ...

I’m happy to report that the ancient sacred science of alchemy is alive and well in the 21st Century. I say this after having ...

Alchemy comes in several varieties, and can be used to help someone just as it can be used to hurt.