Lariocidin, a peptide made by bacteria living in soil, was effective against several different microbes responsible for deadly infections. UIC researchers working with collaborators at McMaster ...

BASF and Forestal have signed an early disclosure agreement aimed at advancing the production of e-methanol through carbon ...

Curiosity found large organic molecules in a 2013 Mars rock sample. These fragments suggest Mars had the right chemistry for ...

Researchers caution that the molecules could be of abiotic or biological origin, and do not represent definitive proof of ...

A natural antibacterial molecule shows clinical promise. Its unusual binding site is on an excellent target: ...

Aromatic diisocyanates, which give polyurethane foams their structure, are commonly prepared on the megaton scale in highly secure facilities due to the use of phosgene, a highly reactive and toxic ...

The behavior of water at hydrophobic interfaces has perplexed scientists for over a century, spanning chemistry, biology, ...

Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have shed light on the structure of supercritical water. In this state, which ...

Chemical engineering is a branch of engineering that deals with the processes (production, transformation, transportation and usage) necessary to produce useful materials and energy. Chemical ...

The pioneering nuclear chemist Glenn Seaborg discovered berkelium at Berkeley Lab in 1949. It was one of many achievements related to transuranium elements that led to his winning the 1951 Nobel Prize ...

These models learn on a large training dataset and produce novel molecular structures with similar properties. Generated structures can be utilized for virtual screening or training semi-supervized ...

These include nanotechnology, drug-delivery, energy storage and computational modelling. In the Chemical Sciences stream students will study the core concepts that are fundamental to all of chemistry ...