The environmental impact of nine pesticides, commonly used in grape cultivation, may have been significantly underestimated, ...

Researchers discovered how to flip the structure of complex drug compounds using a simple reagent, offering a game-changing ...

Penn-led researchers have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound. After isolating a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus, a toxic crop fungus linked to deaths in the ...

A new study by University of Bath scientists has highlighted two new potential families of drug molecules that could open the ...

The occurrence of chemical reactions between like-charged compounds in aqueous solutions is very slow since particles repel each other. A recent breakthrough published in Nature Communications ...

For the first time, chemists have discovered a unique way to control and modify a type of compound widely used in medicines, ...

Such compounds are very rare and there are only a few research groups in the world that are able to "tame" such molecules in the laboratory. The findings are published in the journal Nature ...

Organic molecules, including uracil and niacin, have been detected in samples collected by Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu. Uracil is a component of RNA while niacin ...