For centuries, plant-derived repellents have been used to help keep mosquitoes at bay. But scientists didn't fully understand how these compounds actually worked inside the insect's brain. New ...

MBX Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: MBX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel precision peptide therapies for the treatment of ...

Published in Nature Communications, the groundbreaking study reveals mosquitoes use a specific sensory receptor to detect – and avoid – borneol, a naturally occurring organic compound found in several ...

Edmund Cheng, a Point Loma Nazarene University chemistry professor hired last year, has been arranging how he hopes to step into his newfound role as both an instructor and researcher for the ...

For 150 years, the American Chemical Society has served as the premier professional home for chemists to convene, collaborate, and shape the future through the transformative power of chemistry, and ...

Modern tissue engineering requires more than isolated expertise in either biology or mechanics. Justin Jadali approaches ...

“Our findings suggest that Jupiter’s moons did not form as chemically pristine worlds,” Mousis said. “Instead, they may have accreted, or accumulated, a significant inventory of COMs at birth, ...

Jupiter’s icy moons may have been seeded with the chemical ingredients for life from the very beginning. An international ...

NASA’s recent study suggests that Martian ice could preserve life forms, or their traces, for over 50 million years, making it a prime target for future exploration missions.

Why it matters: While not evidence of life, these discoveries show that ancient Mars had complex organic chemistry, ...

BREATH analysis may soon play a crucial role in asthma management, as new research highlights the potential of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as non-invasive biomarkers for monitoring controlled ...