In the 1950s, Dupont developed per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS, which were integrated into a huge array of products over the next decades, including cooking pans, popcorn bags, pizza boxes ...

Merck researchers developed a highly sustainable way to synthesize the macrocyclic peptide drug enlicitide, increasing ...

Amide bonds are ubiquitous in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and biomolecules, and their formation underpins the synthesis of peptides, proteins and small-molecule therapeutics. Traditional chemical ...

Microorganisms generate all sorts of materials that could serve as potential agents for combating bacteria and fungi. An international research team has identified and optimized enzymes that can ...