It is used in imaging processes and also shows potential for cancer therapy. However, it does not occur naturally and must be ...

To man through most of history, the mind has seemed too marvelous to be made up of mere matter. Yet it obviously consists of some arrangement of molecules in the brain that work collectively to ...

Ribonucleic acid was the award-winning molecule of 2006. Two of this year’s Nobel Prizes in the sciences have gone to scientists whose research reveals how RNA, the intermediary between genes and the ...

At the heart of alchemy was the quest to turn ordinary metals into gold. Despite the hopelessness of that goal, alchemists ...

THE topics discussed in this book have been “offered during the past five years to medical and graduate students in Yale University as a part of the course in physiology”. The lectures have been ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2023 — The American Chemical Society (ACS) invites everyone to join it in celebration of chemistry’s biggest “holiday,” National Chemistry Week (NCW), from Sunday, Oct. 15, to ...

Although medical researchers still do not agree on the origin of Parkinson’s disease, there is no doubt that the immediate cause is damage to cells in a little-known part of the brain. Because of this ...

They live in different places, work at different universities and dedicate their careers to studying different topics. But there’s one thing at least four of this year’s US Nobel Prize laureates share ...

In 2021, immigrants have kept doing what they have done for years—winning Nobel Prizes. Three of the four American winners of the 2021 Nobel Prizes in physics, medicine and chemistry were immigrants ...

Three Stanford Medicine professors were recently elected to the National Academy of Medicine. The NAM is an esteemed ...

In RIT’s chemistry BS, you’ll research chemicals to discover, develop, or improve products like paints, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, electronic components, and more. Prepare for Advanced Degrees: ...