Articles tagged with 'chemistry' | The Ohio State University

New research suggests that ultrasound may have potential in treating a group of harmful chemicals known as PFAS to eliminate them from  contaminated groundwater. 

Researchers have made huge strides in ensuring that red blood cell substitutes – or artificial blood – are able to work safely and effectively when transfused into the bloodstream. 

After nearly a century of scientific inquiry, scientists have at last been able to characterize a key component in the substance responsible for giving countless living organisms their color. 

Scientists from The Ohio State University have a new theory about how the building blocks of life – the many proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids that compose every organism on Earth – may have evolved to favor a certain kind of …

New research provides fresh insight into how an important class of molecules are created and moved in human cells.

Despite being some of the most versatile building blocks in organic chemistry, compounds called carbenes can be too hot to handle. 

Scientists have developed an artificial protein that could offer new insights into chemical evolution on early Earth. 

What do gunpowder, penicillin and Teflon all have in common? They were inventions that took the world by storm, but they were all created by complete accident.