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What is the policy for handling questions coming from users posting spam answers? Let's assume a user is posting random spam answers (either gibberish or promoting a product). They are flagged and ...

This popular question on chem SE has a wrong answer as it's most upvoted answer. The top answer seems to suggest that nuclear forces affect orbital energies which is incorrect as pointed out by @...

Don't know where to ask. Chemistry, Physics or else? I would like to know more about the mobility of atoms or molecules on a surface. As far as I understand, they can move around rather freely, a ...

I was about to ask a possibly stupid question about my newest "invention": a three banded indicator stripe that reacts on carbon monoxide. One band changing color temporarily in the presence ...

So I posted this question, it got deleted by a mod so I can't edit it. Should I post the edited version as a new question, or will the mods undelete it, if they see merit in the edited version? In any ...

So I asked this question a while ago and decided to post an answer on my own. Apparently it was wrong so it got downvoted and deleted. I revisited the question and after reading @Mithoron's comment (...

This question I posted a month ago was automatically deleted by the community bot. I have an answer planned for the question so I request the moderators to reopen it. I don't see why it even garnered ...

I was wondering if there is anymore feedback provided than just “opinion based” when a post got closed. I would like to be able to write good posts and contribute well to the community here. I read ...

I posted this on chem meta SE with the idea of everyone chiming in and creating a comprehensive list of misconceptions, but it has only gotten 3 answers till now (am i being too hasty with this since ...

While browsing this site I have seen multiple questions being asked based on the same basic common misconceptions (and sometimes even being answered based on them). Some examples of basic common ...

In Physiology (Unglaub) and Cell Biology (Alberts) we deal with Electrochemical Gradients and Analyze them in Electrical and Chemical Gradients but both are expressed with Units of Electic Potential (...

Currently my exposure to Chemistry is through working on low dimensional materials, like Xenes (2D, often honeycomb materials like graphene, silicene, germanene, plumbene, bismuthene, hexagonal boron ...

I am studying medicine and frequently on biochemistry classes I am deferred to analytical chemistry. I want to ask on the main site (if it would be on topic) about modeling the concentration of ...

I would like to ask in the main site what does DO-7 detect/recognize, does it recognize wildtype P53 or mutant P53 , when does DO-7 give of a signal, if it gave of a signal only when it found a (...

"A user has chosen a screen name that could be construed as deeply offensive. Actually, aside from the possibility that it is intended as a joke (ie tongue-in-cheek), it can't be regarded as ...