The discovery of catalytic RNA transformed our understanding of life's beginnings. Clare Sansom explores how the RNA world ...

A single type of chemical structure that shows up again and again in modern medicine is the amide bond that links a carbonyl ...

Iridium oxide is one of the most important—and most problematic—materials in the global push toward clean energy. It is ...

Silicone glove coatings flow into the rough surface of a football when it’s caught and create a larger contact area. But because its adhesion per unit of surface area is low, silicone releases its ...