Cone snails deploy sophisticated venom cocktails to paralyse prey. Anthony King talks to the researchers harnessing these peptides to develop new pain medications ...

The synthesis of methanol from carbon dioxide can be dramatically improved by switching the catalyst support from zirconia to ...

Chemists have created the first-ever half-Möbius molecule. The orbitals of the 13-carbon ring twist by only a quarter turn ...

Deuterium can be electrochemically separated from ordinary hydrogen far more efficiently than current techniques using a ...

European Chemicals Agency concludes ethanol safe for disinfection but makes no decision on whether it is carcinogenic or ...

The controversial process of enhanced enzyme diffusion could enable living systems to resist local equilibrium ...

Analyst data estimates that the low-emissions hydrogen industry either committed to final investment decisions or started ...

Police taking action against owners following incidents at an industrial explosives plant and fireworks factory left at least ...

years after the discovery of ferrocene, stable metallocenes have now been made with all of the 3d transition metals ...

A computer file that stores information on how scientists synthesise and characterise metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) could ...

In recent survey, 84% of American respondents say the government and industry must do more to identify, regulate harmful ...

Organic solar cell windows will enable the buildings of the future to be energy-neutral, says Thuc-Quyen Nguyen ...