Since the discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA and postulation of the central dogma of molecular biology, stating that the flow of genetic information goes from DNA to RNA to protein, the ...

The Nucleic Acids Chemistry and Biomedicine Symposium was organized to honor the scientific achievements of Distinguished Professor Marv Caruthers with a full day of talks by internationally renowned ...

The dazzling circular image is a hyperbolic tiling of a polarized photo of a citric acid crystal. “When you’re a scientist, you’re trying to really convey information with your images, and you don’t ...

After many centuries of being valued for its constancy, gold has recently attracted attention for its reactivity and catalytic power. Often, the first step in unlocking the chemistry of gold is ...

Benzoic acid, the simplest benzene-based carboxylic acid, has been known since the 16th century. One of its discoverers was the legendary clairvoyant Nostradamus. Its most common natural source is gum ...

Learn how to test items at home to see if they are a base or an acid. Chemistry is everywhere. It is easy to learn how to use chemistry to test properties of things all around us. In this video, we ...