Looking for molecular evidence of life on other worlds is tricky, but a test based on the reactivity of carbon compounds ...

Researchers from Germany, Japan and India, led by scientists from DESY and the Universities of Kiel and Hamburg, have found a way to collectively make molecules on a flat surface rotate by exposing ...

A ring of 13 carbon atoms and two chlorine atoms has a remarkable molecular structure that means you would have to go around the loop four times to return to your starting position ...

Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits, and ...

Finding out how microbes make compounds containing the diazo chemical group could help researchers to synthesize useful ...