A collaborative research team has discovered a new process for making anhydrides that promises improvements in costs and sustainability. UNC-Chapel Hill chemist Alex Miller and Eastman scientist ...

The antibiotic resistance crisis demands faster chemistry The backdrop to this robotic revolution is a crisis that is already killing people who should have survived routine infections. Antimicrobial ...

Gut microbes that were thought to feed exclusively on dietary fiber also get fed sugar from our guts, from which they produce short-chain fatty acids that are crucial to many body functions. The ...

Understanding what complex chemical measurements reveal about materials and reactions can take weeks or months of analysis.

The process by which fungi synthesize some of their most potent compounds has remained unclear for many years. This is especially true of cyclopentachromone, a key building block in fungal products ...