A new derivative of ferrocene has 20 valence electrons, challenging the longstanding rule that organometallic compounds can ...

Tetra-substituted alkenes – carbon–carbon double bonds surrounded by four different chemical groups – are a surprisingly ...

Every year, horseshoe crabs are harvested for their blue blood, but alternatives are now coming through that could help ...

The chemical basis of the lichen’s resistance lies in its UV-opaque cortex, a structural layer enriched with phenolic lichen ...

Crackers use high temperatures and steam to produce alkenes – mostly ethylene and propylene – from larger hydrocarbons in ...

A series of compounds featuring fused six-membered silicon rings represents a step up in complexity for the class of ...

Gilead and its partners' efforts to distribute generic lenacapavir could be derailed by cuts in international aid budgets ...

A researcher who lost an arm when her laboratory experiment exploded in March 2016, has reached a settlement of £5 million ...

Sustainable by design solutions in adhesives usually compromise on strength and stickiness. Now, a group of chemists has ...

Laccaic acid, thought to be produced by lac insects, is produced by a symbiont similar to the zombie ant fungus ...