Scientists at UBC Okanagan have uncovered how plants produce mitraphylline, a rare natural compound with promising anti cancer potential. The team identified two enzymes that work together to build ...

Scientists have discovered rare compounds in discarded cannabis leaves that could open up new medical possibilities.

MIT scientists have achieved the first-ever lab synthesis of verticillin A, a complex fungal compound discovered in 1970. Its delicate structure stalled chemists for decades, despite differing from ...

A naturally derived molecule shows promise in blocking critical behaviors that bacteria rely on to cause disease.

In the world of organic chemistry, nitrogen-containing organic compounds are ubiquitous, forming the backbone of ...

A familiar compound found in everyday foods may hold unexpected potential in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

New molecular design unlocks high photoluminescence efficiency and improved stability, with potential applications in lasers, ...

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the population and is mediated ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a major achievement for Kerala’s higher education sector, a patented chemical compound developed by researchers at College of Engineering ...