While scientists have long known that iron oxide minerals help lock away enormous amounts of carbon—sequestering it from the ...

Computational Chemistry is the study of complex chemical problems using a combination of computer simulations, chemistry theory and information science. Also called cheminformatics, this field enables ...

Matthew Addicoat receives funding from EPSRC and the Royal Society. The universe is flooded with billions of chemicals, each a tiny pinprick of potential. And we’ve only identified 1% of them.

Researchers who manipulate lignin, a molecular fiber that allows plants to grow tall and transport water, unexpectedly discovered its synthesis has more far-reaching effects on plant development than ...

Researchers analyzing routine urine samples have stumbled onto a previously unrecognized group of industrial chemicals that ...

Florida State University researchers have created a new crystalline material with unusual magnetic patterns that could be ...

SARS‑CoV‑2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continues to mutate, with some newer strains becoming less responsive to current ...

A chemical found in dark chocolate could slow the rate of biological aging. Research from King's College London has found ...

THC is one of the 113 chemical compounds found only in the plant genus Cannabis, which scientists call cannabinoids. THC, however, is unique among all the rest for one, massively important reason: ...