Chirality—often described as "handedness"—is a fundamental property of nature, underlying the behavior of molecules ranging ...

Using robots and click chemistry, scientists built potential active ingredients for future antibiotics that contain metal.

Analysis of organic compounds -- called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) -- extracted from the Ryugu asteroid and Murchison meteorite has found that certain PAHs likely formed in the cold areas ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have discovered that a purely inorganic crystal grown from water solution can emit ...

A study reports that, around the world, wildfires and prescribed burns could emit substantially more gases, including ones that contribute to air pollution, than previously thought.

(Beyond Pesticides, October 31, 2023) With cooler weather setting in and people heading indoors and closing windows, the issue of COVID-19 transmission escalates, as do concerns about toxic chemicals ...

Ganymede, one of the largest moons in the solar system, possesses a salty subsurface ocean that may contain organic compounds, new research finds. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Decomposition is essential to all ecosystems, both on land and in the ocean. In marine environments, decomposition and ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...