Scientists have mapped the 3-D structure of the human sweet taste receptor, the molecular machine that allows us to taste sweet things. This could lead to the discovery of new regulators of the ...

Our attraction to sugar has grown to an unhealthy level. The average person in the United States now consumes more than 100 ...

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This new paper pushes the boundaries of actinide chemistry even further. The superatom structure is based around a trithorium ...

Chemists have successfully generated an unstable molecule in water, a feat once believed to be impossible. Chemists have ...

Researchers develop a diagnostic that could detect TB-associated glycans, either in culture or in a urine sample, offering a ...

Post-translational modifications (PTMs) play a crucial role in allowing cells to expand the functionality of their proteins and adaptively regulate their signaling pathways. Defects in PTMs have been ...

From ancient Babylon to modern bathrooms, soap has shaped human hygiene for over 5,000 years. But how does it really work?

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‘There are many non-hallucinogenic analogues of LSD, but the fundamental difference is that all of those compounds are very ...

Spectroscopic data on alkali-atom dimers residing on the surface of liquid helium nanodroplets have revealed that they are detected primarily in the weakly bound, metastable, spin-triplet state. Here, ...