Nitrogen dioxide is one of the most harmful air pollutants in urban and industrial regions, contributing to respiratory disease, smog formation, and climate forcing. As governments tighten air quality ...

The transition from simple chemistry to the complex biology of molecules that gave rise to life is a puzzle that scientists have been trying to solve for ages. A new study suggests that conditions on ...

At a time when Americans' trust in public health agencies are waining, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, is under fire for promoting a book peddling an unfounded medical theory that bleaching can treat ...

On Thursday, ProPublica reported that Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) is endorsing a forthcoming book that promotes chlorine dioxide — a chemical commonly used for disinfecting and bleaching — as a ...

A remedy popular in the world of alternative medicine known as “Miracle Mineral Solution”—or MMS—is anything but a miracle, recent research finds. Rather, it could be dangerous to users. Researchers ...

Miracle Mineral Solution, also known as MMS, has been marketed for years as a purported miracle cure for various conditions, including cancer, autism, and COVID-19. MMS is the marketing name for ...

Scientists have developed a new molecule that breaks down beta-amyloid plaques by binding to excess copper in the brain. The treatment restored memory and reduced inflammation in rats, while also ...

Your brain is an incredible network of over 160 billion cells linked by over 100 trillion connections. Each day and each moment, it’s being influenced by the choices you make. While no single signal ...

Researchers have cracked the code behind how plants make mitraphylline, a rare cancer-fighting molecule. Their discovery of two critical enzymes explains how nature builds complex spiro-shaped ...

Merck has kicked off construction of a new $3 billion facility at its sprawling manufacturing campus in Elkton, Virginia. The investment is part of the New Jersey company’s plan to spend more than $70 ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded for a versatile technology that can be used for an astonishing variety of purposes, from environmental remediation to drug delivery and energy ...

In context: Researchers often describe artificial photosynthesis as a potential holy grail of renewable energy because it stores solar power in chemical form, independent of weather or daylight.