Chemicals released from wildfires may latch on to our DNA and increase our risk of cancer, new research warns. These chemicals appear to evade our body's built-in DNA repair mechanisms, making it ...

For many people, mornings can be stressful. In fact, cortisol, our body's stress hormone actually spikes in the morning by about 70%. So right off the bat, it seems like mornings are going against us.

Chemical biology is the study of the chemicals and chemical reactions involved in biological processes, incorporating the disciplines of bioorganic chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology and pharma ...

Agricultural chemistry has transformed farming, making chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and other innovations integral to the global agricultural landscape. Agricultural chemistry plays a pivotal ...

Some common household substances are poisonous to humans. When mixed together, some chemicals become toxic; others can be hazardous even when used as directed. It's a very bad idea to mix bleach and ...

The chemistry of photography is based on photosensitivity and reactions with light. The chemical processes that create a traditional photograph start inside the camera with the absorption of photons.

Vertex's diverse pipeline, including Casgevy for SCD, suzetrigine for chronic pain, and the vanzacaftor triple for CF, positions it for growth despite launch challenges. Casgevy's complex ...

Specific molecular property of lignin in trees determines difficulty of using microbial fermentation to turn trees and other plants into industrial chemicals. Trees are the most abundant natural ...

Toxic chemicals known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) might have harmful health effects. They are known as "forever chemicals" because they never break down and, when taken in, ...

Toxic "forever chemicals" have been found in drinking water samples from around the world, new research has warned. PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, are a class of ...

Google Cloud is enabling general availability for its Vertex AI platform in addition to new features for its Healthcare Data Engine (HDE), the company announced in a press release this morning.

Scientists have discovered toxic 'Forever Chemicals' present in samples of drinking water from around the world. Scientists have discovered toxic 'Forever Chemicals' present in samples of drinking ...