Canadians learned how plants make a rare natural substance—mitraphylline—with its potential for fighting cancer as a ...
Cheap, strong, and versatile, plastic seemed like the perfect invention—until its staying power turned into a global headache. Now, Yokohama National University researchers have developed a ...
MIT scientists have achieved the first-ever lab synthesis of verticillin A, a complex fungal compound discovered in 1970. Its delicate structure stalled chemists for decades, despite differing from ...
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Low-energy compound captures CO2 from ambient air without extreme heat input
Researchers at the University of Helsinki’s chemistry department have created a novel material that captures carbon dioxide ...
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Robots accelerate antibiotic discovery by making 100s of compounds in days
Robots are starting to do in a few days what medicinal chemists once needed months to attempt, churning out hundreds of ...
Scientists have identified a previously unknown natural compound produced by heat-loving cyanobacteria that helps protect against ultraviolet radiation.
Matthew Addicoat receives funding from EPSRC and the Royal Society. The universe is flooded with billions of chemicals, each a tiny pinprick of potential. And we’ve only identified 1% of them.
Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the population and is mediated ...
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