Scientists have uncovered promising clues that compounds found in Aloe vera could play a role in fighting Alzheimer’s disease ...

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A major step towards simpler drug development has been taken at the University of Gothenburg. In a new study, researchers have developed stable boron-fluorine compounds that make it possible to ...

Chemists have created a highly reactive chemical compound that has eluded scientists for more than 120 years. The discovery could lead to new drug treatments, safer agricultural products, and better ...

When Devin Peterson bit into a Scotch bonnet pepper, he expected fire. What he got instead was something much tamer. The chili was rated at 800 Scoville units — supposed to deliver a good sting — but ...

The process by which fungi synthesize some of their most potent compounds has remained unclear for many years. This is especially true of cyclopentachromone, a key building block in fungal products ...

Growing up, Varinia Bernales had a family that instilled in her a commitment to devote one’s career to protecting humankind. She especially looked up to her aunt Belgica, who worked with the World ...