Northwestern University scientists have developed the most advanced organoid model for human spinal cord injury to date. In a ...

Neurites include axons, which are often severed during spinal cord injuries. When axons are cut, communication between ...

Researchers have analyzed the stepwise hydration of prolinol, a molecule widely used as a catalyst and as a building block in ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has found the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars. The discovery was made in ...

Scientists use AI to generate designs of potential new molecules, a process that is 10 times faster and more precise.

Scientists discover how yellow fever and encephalitis viruses enter human cells, and block them with decoy molecules.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims “petroleum-based chemicals” are inherently poisonous, but that’s chemically illiterate: ...

Researchers are continually looking for new ways to hack the cellular machinery of microbes like yeast and bacteria to make ...

A pair of new studies suggest that key steps toward life’s chemistry may begin long before planets exist. Experiments simulating interstellar space show that simple amino acids can link into peptides, ...

Attaching amino acids to a hydrophobic organic molecule allows them to self-assemble into rare, knotted structures with ...

Scientists have uncovered three nitriles in lab-made interstellar ice that could serve as new targets for astronomers ...