A new technique called DNA display makes it possible to use short DNA sequences to direct the synthesis of large collections (libraries) of small organic molecules. In DNA display, small molecules are ...

Elemental analysis offers scientists a method of determining the elements present in an organic compound, and in what quantity. Various fields of science rely on this type of analysis for research, ...

The glass we're most familiar with is made from silicon dioxide, but materials like boron, polymers and metals have also been used. Now, an international team of scientists have developed a brand new ...

Plant volatile organic compounds are elusive and influential chemicals that are an essential part of how plants react with their environment and that also affect Earth's climate globally. A new review ...

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of ...

They're similar to compounds on Earth that help to form amino acids. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists have detected new ...