Small molecule inhibits autophagy in cancer cells and also increases sensitivity to common treatment for breast cancer

New chlorophyll decomposition product found in Norway maple

Receptor cheaply and quickly sensing folate anions in water could help determine the anticancer role of folic acid

Michael Krische, Hans-Joachim Freund, Jun Okuda, and Eric Kool are interviewed this month

Internationally renowned speakers, outstanding young Austrian award winner, society cooperations in Linz, Austria

New understanding of placebo effect could be important in testing novel analgesics and developing treatments for chronic illness

New discovery not only hints at existence of "flexible" crystals, but also shows how such materials could be probed in greater detail

Self-assembled peptide nanotubes mimic photosynthesis and regenerate NADH at much higher rates than inorganic nanomaterials

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Dan Shechtman, Israel Institute of Technology, for the discovery of quasicrystals

The 2011 Nobel Prizes will be awarded this week - Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced