Scientists have uncovered three nitriles in lab-made interstellar ice that could serve as new targets for astronomers searching for prebiotic chemistry in the depths of space.

In November 2023, the UK became the first country in the world to authorise a Crispr gene-editing therapy.

When it was announced in 2023 that the world’s first Crispr-based gene-editing therapy had been approved in the UK there was ...

Model predicts effect of mutations on sequences up to 1 million base pairs in length and is adept at tackling complex ...

Researchers in the UK have now adapted a Raman spectroscopy technique to analyse preservation fluids in specimen jars without ...

Since starting as a trainee 17 years ago, her collaborative creations have underpinned teaching and research at the University of York's chemistry department ...

However, the number of UK participants involved in Horizon 2020 research proposals declined in every subsequent year from ...

A new study suggests it had an 'outer' cell that reacted with air to supply a higher voltage. But was it a battery at all?

A rare copper nanocluster has been synthesised that behaves as a ‘superatom’. The Chinese team hopes it will unlock copper’s ...

The UK’s carbon-intensive steel, cement and chemicals industries have warned that – in its current form – the carbon border ...

Saudi Basic Industries (Sabic) has sold its petrochemical plants in Europe and its thermoplastics business in Europe and the ...

An analysis of over 41 million research papers from the past 40 years has revealed that researchers who use artificial ...