Serendipity Archives | Arturo Robertazzi

Scientific Understanding in the Age of AI Oracles: A Journey Beyond Discovery

How is the concept of scientific understanding evolving in the age of AI? What exactly does this entail, and why does it matter?

What’s serendipity? Where does AI fit into the picture? And what can we anticipate for the future of scientific discovery?

How can water’s hydrogen bonds have such a colossal impact on the existence of life on Earth and, potentially, everywhere else?

The journey of machine learning in materials science is just at the beginning. Yet, its impact is already clear.

Theory and experiment battling through three decades: That is the epic tale of quantum chemistry of molecule-surface adsorption.

Andre Geim’s Nobel lecture is a goldmine of science-inspired life lessons. Eager to dig deeper into the wisdom of he who discovered graphene?

How astronomical is chemical space? Immensely so. How do we then discover & design the materials of tomorrow? Computation can give us a hand.

The discovery of cisplatin: a story of human curiosity and ingenuity inspiring a pivotal turn in medical history.

From Friday night experiments to the Nobel Prize, let’s walk Andre Geim’s random walk to the discovery of graphene.

Chemical simulations as the third pillar of research and development? From atomistic insights to sustainability, explore 14 reasons why.

Can quantum simulations of the primordial soup finally crack the mother of all questions: How did Life come to be?

From today’s computers in chemistry to 4 future scenarios of scientific discovery: A post-vacation musing.

Looking for books to understand the universe? Here 5 captivating reads that’ll make you question everything you thought you knew.