Short total synthesis of ajoene, a biologically active component in oil extracts of garlic

An international team of researchers has uncovered a destructive mechanism at the molecular level that causes a well-known phenomenon associated with obesity, called leptin resistance

Blood platelets are like the sand bags of the body. Got a cut? Platelets pile in to clog the hole and stop the bleeding

Once in the territory of science fiction, "nanobots" are closer than ever to becoming a reality, with possible applications in medicine, manufacturing, robotics, and fluidics

JBEI enzyme discovery enables first-time microbial production of an aromatic biofuel

Better understanding of how gene editing works may make process safer

Researchers unlock key scientific challenge of how biorefineries can convert wood into biofuel in an environmental and cost-effective way

Bacterium C. metallidurans has found a way to extract valuable trace elements from a compound of heavy metals without poisoning itself

Princeton lab creates life-sustaining enzyme

A new study led by King Abdullah University of Science & Technology scientists suggests a way to exploit this vast untapped resource