Two plants that cause neurotoxicity and paralysis in the tiniest doses are also known to counter pain, malaria, cancer and ...

A collaborative research team has discovered a new process for making anhydrides that promises improvements in costs and sustainability. UNC-Chapel Hill chemist Alex Miller and Eastman scientist ...

Rice University chemists have found a new way to make neodymium, a rare-earth metal, interact with oxygen. Using a specially ...

Scientists in the US have rewritten the rules of materials discovery after creating a new revolutionary way to develop superconductors, by swapping elements inside a crystal. The team from Argonne ...

In this Q&A, Vrana discusses the relationship between plant science and human health and the growing role of plant-derived solutions in medicine. He also discusses the connection between plant-derived ...

As the world faces new and often untreatable viral threats, Simon Fraser University researchers have found a way to cut years ...

The process by which fungi synthesize some of their most potent compounds has remained unclear for many years. This is especially true of cyclopentachromone, a key building block in fungal products ...