Health Chemists develop reaction cascade to produce fluorinated molecules James Pereira Jul 14, 2023 Fluorine is found rarely in naturally occurring organic molecules. However, this chemical element is indispensable for… Read More...
Health RNA’s ‘joints’ play key role in our gene expression: Longstanding puzzle of RNA… James Pereira Feb 14, 2023 University of Chicago scientists have discovered a new wrinkle in our understanding of how our genes work. The team, led… Read More...
Health Catching the wrongdoers in the act: Chemists develop a novel tool to decipher bacterial infections… James Pereira Feb 1, 2023 A research team led by Professor Xiang David LI from the Department of Chemistry at The University of Hong Kong (HKU)… Read More...
Health Chemists synthesize ocean-based molecule that could fight Parkinson’s: In producing… James Pereira Jan 21, 2023 Organic chemists at UCLA have created the first synthetic version of a molecule recently discovered in a sea sponge that… Read More...
Health New way to produce important molecular entity: Chemists develop method for simple production of… James Pereira Dec 11, 2022 Among the most common structures relevant to the function of biologically active molecules, natural products and drugs… Read More...
Health Driving high? Chemists make strides toward a marijuana breath analyzer: By oxidizing THC to create… James Pereira Oct 5, 2022 A UCLA chemist and colleagues are now a step closer to their goal of developing a handheld tool similar to an alcohol… Read More...
Health Chemists achieve ‘molecular editing’ feat James Pereira Aug 10, 2022 Chemists from Scripps Research and the University of California, Los Angeles, have developed methods for the precise,… Read More...
Health Chemists design chemical probe for detecting minute temperature shifts in the body James Pereira Jun 7, 2022 The noninvasive, life-saving technique known as magnetic resonance imaging works by aligning hydrogen atoms in a strong… Read More...
Health Chemists skew the odds to prevent cancer: Theory shows mutations have few easy paths to establish… James Pereira May 18, 2022 The path to cancer prevention is long and arduous for legions of researchers, but new work by Rice University scientists… Read More...
Health Chemists synthesize psychotropic compound from rainforest tree James Pereira May 13, 2022 The bark of the Galbulimima belgraveana tree, found only in remote rainforests of Papua New Guinea and northern… Read More...