Is it possible to tile a surface with a single shape in such a way that the pattern never repeats itself? In 2022, a mathematical solution to this 'Einstein problem' was discovered for the first time.

An investigation of the cone snail toxin has led to the development of a new method for studying molecular interactions.

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The drug supply is constantly evolving, and some experts suggest that a “fourth wave” of the opioid epidemic is underway, in ...

A study by researchers at Michigan State University has unearthed a new source of trihydrogen, often referred to as “the ...

A guardian molecule ensures that liver cells do not lose their identity. The discovery is of great interest for cancer medicine because a change of identity of cells has come into focus as a ...

A routine maintenance check turned into a race against death. On October 23, 1989, workers at the Houston Chemical Complex fought to escape a deadly explosion after a reactor unexpectedly released its ...

New research shows high levels of one unexpected addition: BTMPS, an industrial chemical used as an adhesive in the production of plastics, was found in the illicit fentanyl supply in the US.

Nancy Beck and Lynn Ann Dekleva worked in the first Trump administration, where they fought chemical restrictions. By Hiroko Tabuchi A former chemical-industry executive who fought against ...

Top political appointees are already at the E.P.A. preparing to erase the agency’s climate rules and pollution controls. Many of them have tried it before. By Lisa Friedman Hiroko Tabuchi and ...

Florida residents have reported a mysterious fog with a 'chemical' smell sweeping across parts of the state once again. The National Weather Service (NWS) shows a dense fog alert near ...