The 1,2-oxaborine scaffold can be converted into a variety of different aromatic rings with relative ease, enabling chemists ...

Researchers at UBC Okanagan have uncovered how plants produce mitraphylline, a rare natural compound that may help fight ...

In science and engineering, it's unusual for innovation to come in one fell swoop. It's more often a painstaking plod through ...

Aldolase fuels sperm with glucose for the final sprint to the egg. Inhibiting this enzyme can be an efficient approach for ...

At 88, Professor Richard Robson has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for helping create molecular scaffolds known as ...

A UNLV-led team of researchers has co-opted a common kitchen spice to create a new class of cannabidiol (CBD)-like medicines that show powerful seizure-reducing effects — offering a safer, more ...

Of the 202 Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry and physiology or medicine this century, fewer than 70 percent hail from the ...

Nervous system functions, from motion to perception to cognition, depend on the active zones of neural circuit connections ...

Global agricultural systems face the dual challenge of simultaneously meeting escalating food demands and preserving environmental integrity. Conventional ...

A kratom relative’s genome reveals three enzymes for mitraphylline, a cancer-active alkaloid, enabling sustainable, scalable production for research use.

Using all-atom simulations of model mycomembranes, the work reports compelling structural insights into how α-mycolic acids and outer leaflet lipids (PDIM and PAT) shape membrane organisation. The ...