It looks like a classic capsule for medication but is sealed with a specially designed sugar polymer that is responsive to ...

As modern warfare weaponizes the very air we breathe, chemists should leverage their skills and knowledge to detect, ...

A new review of recent studies shows the great apes rely on medicinal plants to heal infections, but the plants’ chemistry ...

Communities are rising up against the pollution of rivers by industries that dump chemicals with little oversight and heavy consequences ...

During cognitive decline, lithium is sequestered into amyloid plaques; treatment with the metal reverses symptoms ...

Companies that broker and facilitate scientific fraud are large, resilient, and growing rapidly, according to a new study.

“Lead to gold is one of those things that the experiment was not designed for,” Takaki tells Newscripts. The LHC was designed to smash lead ions into each other, but the ALICE researchers found that ...

F or a chemistry undergraduate focused on synthesis, pivoting to a PhD in physics is a bold move. But that’s exactly what Sascha Feldmann did—unlocking a research career that fuses materials ...

Periodic Graphics: Chemistry in the sunshine Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning shines a light on some chemical reactions triggered by the sun’s rays ...

White House moves to kill chemical safety board, despite industry support Citing duplication with OSHA and the EPA, President Trump’s administration is again proposing to eliminate the Chemical ...

‘We have committed ourselves to this toxicity’ Matthias Rillig’s research reveals a range of impacts of microplastics on soil-dwelling worms, bacteria, and plants—some of which may even ...

Microsoft AI predicts protein conformations The open-source tool goes beyond AlphaFold by finding proteins’ multiple equilibrium states and free energies ...