Scientists at UBC Okanagan have uncovered how plants produce mitraphylline, a rare natural compound with promising anti cancer potential. The team identified two enzymes that work together to build ...

A collaborative research team has discovered a new process for making anhydrides that promises improvements in costs and sustainability. UNC-Chapel Hill chemist Alex Miller and Eastman scientist ...

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 ...

A new high-energy compound has been synthesised with the potential to improve rocket fuel efficiency. The University at Albany chemists synthesised the manganese diboride (MnB2) compound. The compound ...