Last fall, Chemistry Professor Mark Muyskens and a group of students created a compound never seen before: a clear liquid that, when shown under UV light, glows a beautiful bright blue. Soon after ...

The discovery shows how studying marine biodiversity can enhance biomedical research. Emily Leclerc The cyanobacteria species that produces gatorbulin-1, tentatively identified as Lyngbya confervoides ...

Matthew Addicoat receives funding from EPSRC and the Royal Society. The universe is flooded with billions of chemicals, each a tiny pinprick of potential. And we’ve only identified 1% of them.

Many food additives have names that sound alarming, but not all are harmful. In fact, several of these compounds are not only safe but can also support your health. As more people focus on healthy ...

While we refer to substances by their common names in everyday life, all these substances have a chemical name and a chemical formula that scientists and researchers use. The system of chemical naming ...