Walk into any garden center and you will find shelves packed with products labeled as "organic soil boosters," "natural ...

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Scientists from the laboratory of Dr. Tomáš Pluskal at IOCB Prague are helping colleagues around the world identify previously unknown compounds. They have created an extensive library called MSnLib, ...

The Knoevenagel and Biginelli reactions are very important protocols for organic chemistry. The Knoevenagel condensation is a type of aldol reaction widely used in the construction of new C–C bonds.

Nature’s solutions have often been translated to economic sectors such as architecture or healthcare. The EU-funded ORGANIC project will go one step further: It will not only 3D print bio-inspired ...

Chemists have developed an efficient skeletal editing method for frequently used heteroaromatic structures. The technique could serve as a means to chemically modify biologically active compounds.

A team of researchers at the University of California, Davis, made small tweaks to the molecular structure of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) to see if it could be turned into an effective ...

March 25 (UPI) --The NASA rover "Curiosity" discovered what scientists say is the largest ever seen organic molecules on Mars, raising speculation about if life was created billions of years ago on ...

Researchers improved organic solar cell fabrication by controlling molecular assembly, enhancing efficiency and stability, bringing the technology closer to commercial viability. OSCs are a compelling ...

Scientists have identified two non-retinoid compounds that may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds were discovered by ...