Attaching amino acids to a hydrophobic organic molecule allows them to self-assemble into rare, knotted structures with ...

In this video, I explain why some reactions explode while others cool, exploring the root cause of chemical energy. I discuss the chemistry behind endothermic and exothermic reactions, which involves ...

Mechanism by which hydrogen generates free electrons via an interaction with the defect in silicon Associate Professor ...

Did You Know: Water is made up of H₂O molecules that are polar, meaning they have a slightly positive side and a slightly negative side. This polarity creates strong cohesion, causing water molecules ...

Carbon fiber (CF) has attained somewhat of a near-mystical appeal in consumer marketing, with it being praised for being stronger than steel while simultaneously being extremely lightweight. This ...

The UK is to increase testing for so-called "forever chemicals" in the environment as part of a national plan to tackle the ...

The team applied this method to mRNA/saRNA constructs from 1 to 10 kb and assessed pH ranges from 3 to 6. For all the RNA constructs, the J2 immunoblot signal—a marker for dsRNA strands—decreased with ...

Mass spectrometry (MS) has long been a cornerstone of chemical and biological analysis, but in biotech and biomanufacturing, it is now experiencing a renaissance. As drug modalities diversify—peptides ...

New U.S. dietary guidelines promote eating full-fat foods and meats. But experts say nuts and seed oils are better sources of ...

For Frank Leibfarth, focussing on reactivity and selectivity helps him bridge the gap between fundamental and applied ...

Increasing testing for PFAS is part of the UK's first ever national plan for tackling the substances.

A different approach might be a low-carbon liquid fuel source. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which is derived from ...