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A stabilising sheath of interlocking polymers enables coacervate microdroplets to more closely mimic natural cells than ever ...

Analytical chemistry can tell us what our ancestors ate thousands - or even millions - of years ago. Rachel Brazil gets her ...

Semaglutide and similar peptide drugs bind the G-protein coupled GLP-1 receptor to transfer chemical signals from outside the ...

UN-led negotiations for a global treaty to tackle plastic pollution have again failed to reach an agreement. The latest ...

A recent executive order from US president Donald Trump will require political appointees to review federal research grant ...

A federal judge in the US has ordered chemicals giant Chemours to immediately stop releasing unlawful levels of per- and ...

Following the recent release of journal impact factors, we round up the leading journals across 10 chemistry fields ...

Recent advances in measurement techniques have shed light on the different roles of various biomolecules during frightening ...

A new light-driven molecular motor winds together hydrocarbon strands to make catenanes, without the need for templating. The ...

Thanks to its relatively comfortable conformation, the cyclocarbon ring can even survive without the protective catenane ...

A new reaction involving electron transfer from a highly electronically excited chemical species challenges a longstanding ...