Organic Chemistry News
February 14, 2025
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Feb. 12, 2025 A new study has revealed the clearest-ever picture of the surface chemistry of worm species that provides groundbreaking insights into how animals interact with their environment and each other. These discoveries could pave the way for strategies to ...
Feb. 11, 2025 Triple click chemistry has revolutionized chemical synthesis with its simplicity and efficiency, allowing for the quick and selective assembly of complex molecules. Now, in a recent study, ...
Feb. 10, 2025 Thanks to their special iridescence and unmatched beauty, pearls have been highly sought after throughout history. Due to their rarity and demand, the development of pearlescent pigments to mimic the ...
Jan. 22, 2025 Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to expand the palette of bioluminescent protein colors for cell labeling. By creating 20 distinct colors, they have enabled the simultaneous detection of multiple labeled cells using a standard ...
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Feb. 10, 2025 Researchers have developed a sustainable catalyst that increases its activity during use while converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable ...
Feb. 5, 2025 Scientists have developed a versatile platform with an electrically controlled nano-gate that can be used for applications in sensing, chemical synthesis, memristors, and neuromorphic computing. The ...
Feb. 6, 2025 Nearly every disease has an inflammatory component, but blood tests can't pinpoint inflammation in specific organs or tissues in the human body. Now researchers have developed a method to detect ...
Jan. 23, 2025 Researchers have developed a computational method to explicitly consider the impact of water while designing membrane receptors with enhanced stability and signaling, paving the way for novel drug ...
Feb. 6, 2025 Epoxy resins are coatings and adhesives used in a broad range of familiar applications, such as construction, engineering and manufacturing. However, ...
Feb. 5, 2025 Researchers have revealed novel sequence-structure-property relationships for customizing engineered living materials (ELMs), enabling more precise ...
Feb. 4, 2025 Synthetic biologists have developed a prototype for an innovative biosensor that can detect rare earth elements and be modified for a range of other ...
Feb. 3, 2025 Tiny copper 'nano-flowers' have been attached to an artificial leaf to produce clean fuels and chemicals that are the backbone of modern energy and ...
Jan. 31, 2025 Chemists have found a new way to determine 3D genome structures, using generative AI, that can predict thousands of genome structures in minutes, making it much speedier than existing methods for ...
Jan. 30, 2025 Researchers have developed a new material that harnesses the power of enzymes more effectively. These materials have improved the reaction efficiency ...
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Jan. 30, 2025 A research group has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins in real time in living cells. This groundbreaking research opens doors to new methods for ...
Jan. 29, 2025 A new technique to trap clusters of platinum atoms in nanoscale islands could lead to more efficient catalysts for the chemical ...
Jan. 29, 2025 A new collaboration has unlocked new potential for the field by creating a novel high-performance organic electrochemical neuron that responds within the frequency range of human ...
Jan. 29, 2025 Phosphorus is a critical raw material that should be recycled more efficiently. There is also a need for more environmentally friendly production methods for organic phosphorus compounds. A recently ...
Jan. 28, 2025 The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy transthyretin moves hormones through blood and spinal fluid, misfolded ...
Jan. 27, 2025 Researchers have detailed PEPPI-MS, an experimental protocol combining high-resolution protein fractionation using SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) with the latest mass spectrometry ...
Jan. 27, 2025 Lithium-air batteries have the potential to outstrip conventional lithium-ion batteries by storing significantly more energy at the same weight. However, their high-performance values have thus far ...
Jan. 27, 2025 An international team of scientists has discovered a way to store and release volatile hydrogen using lignin-based jet fuel that could open new pathways for sustainable energy production. In a new ...
Jan. 27, 2025 Researchers have developed a new chemical tool that could help lower the cost of prescription medications. The tool, called AshPhos, is a ligand, or molecule, that makes it easier to create special ...
Jan. 24, 2025 A research team has made significant discoveries regarding the complex reaction mechanisms of carbon dioxide (CO2) in supercritical water. These findings are crucial for understanding the molecular ...
Jan. 22, 2025 Scientists have developed an artificial photosynthesis technology that produces precursors of biodegradable nylon from biomass-derived compounds and ...
Jan. 22, 2025 Unraveling the chemical processes in soot particle filters reveals new ways to produce synthetic ...
Jan. 21, 2025 DNA-nanoparticle motors are exactly as they sound: tiny artificial motors that use the structures of DNA and RNA to propel motion by enzymatic RNA degradation. Essentially, chemical energy is ...
Jan. 21, 2025 Transition metals have long been used as catalysts to activate small molecules and turn them into valuable products. However, as these metals can be expensive and less abundant, scientists are ...
Jan. 17, 2025 By editing the polymers of discarded plastics, chemists have found a way to generate new macromolecules with more valuable properties than those of the starting material. Upcycling may help remedy ...
Jan. 16, 2025 Engineering researchers have developed carbon capture systems that use molecules called quinones, dissolved in water, as their capturing compounds. A new study provides critical insights into the ...
Jan. 16, 2025 Scientists have used deep learning to design new proteins that bind to complexes involving other small molecules like hormones or drugs, opening up a world of possibilities in the computational ...
Jan. 15, 2025 A milestone in graphene research: Chemists have succeeded in controlling the passage of halide ions by deliberately introducing defects into a two-layer nanographene system. Their paper shows new ...
Jan. 14, 2025 Scientists are working to produce plant-based cheese with all the characteristics of real cheese, but with better health benefits. To create a cheesy product with the same texture as the real thing, ...
Jan. 14, 2025 Using advanced imaging techniques and precise microfluidics control to stretch out curly DNA into a straight line, new research demonstrates techniques for stretching and immobilizing DNA with ...
Thursday, January 30, 2025
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- Creating Nanoislands for Better Platinum Catalysts
- Scientists 'mimic Real Biological Processes' Using Synthetic Neurons
- Green Phosphonate Chemistry -- Does It Exist?
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Monday, January 27, 2025
- PEPPI-MS Protocols Reveal Chemical Structure of Cellular Proteins on a Large Scale
- Progress Toward a New Generation of Rechargeable Batteries
- Researchers Discover New Way to Store Hydrogen Using Lignin Jet Fuel
- Researchers Invent a New Tool to Help Lower the Cost of Tomorrow's Medicine
Friday, January 24, 2025
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
- Biodegradable Nylon Precursor Produced Through Artificial Photosynthesis
- From Soot Particle Filters to Renewable Fuels
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
- Can DNA-Nanoparticle Motors Get Up to Speed With Motor Proteins?
- New Ceramic Catalyst Uses Sodium and Boron to Drive Sustainable Industrial Reactions
Friday, January 17, 2025
Thursday, January 16, 2025
- The Ins and Outs of Quinone Carbon Capture
- A Deep Learning Pipeline for Controlling Protein Interactions
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Just as Gouda: Improving the Quality of Cheese Alternatives
- Uncurling a Single DNA Molecule and Gluing It Down Helps Sharpen Images
Monday, January 13, 2025
- DNA Nanorobots Can Alter Artificial Cells
- Researchers Unveil 'surprising' Breakthrough in Carbon Nanotube Recycling, Paving Way for Sustainable Materials
Friday, January 10, 2025
- Light, Flexible and Radiation-Resistant: Organic Solar Cells for Space
- New Insights Into Acoustic Bubbles Give Boost to Future Applications
- Harnessing Microwave Flow Reaction to Convert Biomass Into Useful Sugars
Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Scientists Fuel Sustainable Future With Catalyst for Hydrogen from Ammonia
- Chemists Unlock the Potential of Ketone and Ester Molecules, Paving the Way for Greener and More Efficient Drug Development
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
- Trash to Treasure: Leveraging Industrial Waste to Store Energy
- Exploring the Eco-Friendly Future of Antibiotic Particles
Monday, January 6, 2025
- These 11 Genes May Help Us Better Understand Forever Chemicals' Effects on the Brain
- Virtual Chemistry Speeds Up Drug Discovery
Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Water Treatment: Catching Steroid Hormones With Nanotubes
- Chemists Create Eco-Friendly Method to Make Chlorine-Based Materials for Drugs and Chemicals
- New Method Turns E-Waste to Gold
- Detecting Disease With Only a Single Molecule
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024
Friday, December 20, 2024
- Researchers Take 'significant Leap Forward' With Quantum Simulation of Molecular Electron Transfer
- Programming Cells: Revolutionizing Genetic Circuits With Cutting-Edge RNA Tools
Thursday, December 19, 2024
- New Molecule-Creation Method a 'powerful Tool' To Accelerate Drug Synthesis and Discovery
- Tinkering With the 'clockwork' Mechanisms of Life
- Breathing New Life Into Technology: New Way of Separating Oxygen from Argon
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
- Step Forward in Generating Solar-Powered Hydrogen
- Significant Advancement Made in Engineering Biology and Clean Energy
Monday, December 16, 2024
- Exploring Excited State Dynamics: Advancements in Fluorescence and Material Design
- Treating Prostate Cancer With Novel Platinum Complex Via Targeting Androgen Receptor Signaling
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
- Research Shows Feasting Fungi Could Revolutionize Carbon-Fiber Recycling
- Breakthrough in the Precision Engineering of Four-Stranded Beta-Sheets
- New Concept for Sustainable Fuel Cell Polymer Electrolytes Overcomes Barriers in High-Temperature, Low-Humidity Use, Advancing Net-Zero Carbon Goals
Monday, December 9, 2024
Friday, December 6, 2024
- Less Is More: Why an Economical Iridium Catalyst Works So Well
- From Chip Shop to Pit Stop -- Scientists Make Old Cooking Oil Biofuel as Efficient as Diesel
Thursday, December 5, 2024
- Shaking Sensor Continuously Monitors Inflammation
- Gene Therapy Fixes Major Cause of Stillbirth, Premature Birth in Guinea Pig Model
- A Method for Efficient Synthesis of Anti-Cancer Drugs
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
- How Non-Toxic and Efficient Solar Cells Can Be Produced
- A Catalyst Can Turn Methane Into Something Useful
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
- Record Efficiency: Tandem Solar Cells Made from Perovskite and Organic Material
- Uncovered a Mystery of 'electron Carrier' Existing in All Living Organisms: Discovery of a 'nano-Switch Mechanism' Controlled by a Single Hydrogen Atom
- Chemical Structure's Carbon Capture Ability Doubled
Monday, December 2, 2024
- DNA Engineered to Mimic Biological Catch Bonds
- Ultrafast Dissociation of Molecules Studied at BESSY II
- Artificial Photosynthesis Learned from Nature: Successfully Developed New Solar Hydrogen Production Technology
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
- Nanorobot Hand Made of DNA Grabs Viruses for Diagnostics and Blocks Cell Entry
- Drug Research: Decoding the Structure of Nano 'gene Ferries'
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
- It Might Be Wrecking the Climate, but Carbon Dioxide Is Actually Good for Your Cells
- How Catalysts Secretly Lose Their Stability
- Improved Catalyst Turns Harmful Greenhouse Gases Into Cleaner Fuels, Chemical Feedstocks
- First Successful Synthesis of Naphthocyclinones Since Their Discovery 50 Years Ago
Monday, November 25, 2024
Friday, November 22, 2024
Thursday, November 21, 2024
- New Imaging Method Enables Detailed RNA Analysis of the Whole Brain
- Engineering Nature's Blueprint: Dendron-Based Assemblies for Chlorophyll's Materials
- New Method for Designing Artificial Proteins
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Monday, November 18, 2024
Friday, November 15, 2024
- Novel Magnetic Field Integration Enhances Green Hydrogen Peroxide Production
- Recycling Batteries With Citric Acid
Thursday, November 14, 2024
- Novel Electro-Biodiesel a More Efficient, Cleaner Alternative to Existing Alternatives
- Scientists Use Math to Predict Crystal Structure in Hours Instead of Months
- Breakthrough in Capturing 'hot' CO2 from Industrial Exhaust
- Transforming Anion Exchange Membranes in Water Electrolysis for Green Hydrogen Production
- When Is a Hole Not a Hole? Researchers Investigate the Mystery of 'latent Pores'
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
- An Advance Toward Inhalable mRNA Medications, Vaccines
- On the Origin of Life: How the First Cell Membranes Came to Exist
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
- Bioluminescent Proteins Made from Scratch Enable Non-Invasive, Multi-Functional Biological Imaging
- New Solar Composition Ratios That Could Reconcile Longstanding Questions
Monday, November 11, 2024
- Fighting Microplastics for a Cleaner Future
- Carbon Recycling Instead of Plastic Trash
- Two Hundred Times Better Catalysts Thanks to Carbon
- Discovery Taps 'hot Carriers' For on-Demand, Emissions-Free Hydrogen and Catalyst Regeneration