Abnormal concentration of chloride ions in the neurons of autistic-like animals found to be associated to inhibiting a signaling shift

A vinyl sulfone derivative of chalcone shows potential as a drug for the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Nanodiamond-based contact lenses capable of delivering the glaucoma drug timolol maleate have been developed

Volatiles generated in stored corn oil include toxic compounds

Geraldine Richmond starts her term as President-Elect of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

3D printing has made its way into chemistry. H. Dodziuk looks at what this manufacturing technique could mean for science and society

Novel compound that blocks the activity of Wip1, a phosphatase that plays an important role in tumor development, discovered

A rhodium(I) complex is shown to have cytotoxic activity in the low micromolar range in various cancer cell lines

Voluntary exercise and green tea enhance the expression of genes related to energy utilization

A synthetic route for carolacton, a compound active against a bacterium that causes tooth decay, has been developed