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Click chemistry, which recently earned a Nobel Prize, may efficiently deliver radioactive cancer treatments to tumors in dogs while reducing side effects.

A meta-analysis has revealed that the level of inflammatory response before vaccination can predict how well an individual responds to a vaccine.

Verbal intelligence – normally linked to evening types – may be superior in morning risers despite previous thinking.

Scientists have measured how millions of tiny plastic particles can come off during cooking and in the wash as non-stick pots and pans gradually lose their coating.

Researchers have solved the structure of the influenza virus' replication machinery, giving structural insights into new potential drug targets and how the virus adapts to different hosts.

Compounds used to add flavor to drinks, candies and e-cigarette mixes could affect protein functions by binding and altering their shape.

Scientists have used advanced computing technology and artificial intelligence to design a transparent window coating that could lower the temperature inside buildings, without expending a single watt of energy.

Researchers have developed a fast and cost-effective method to test liquids for a ubiquitous family of chemical compounds known as amphiphiles, which are used to detect diseases such as early-stage tuberculosis and cancer as well as to detect toxins in drugs, food, medical devices and water supplies.

COVID-19 infections can result in long-lasting neurological symptoms; new research suggests an already approved anti-viral may inhibit viral replication and rescue impaired neurons.

Researchers in a new study describe the development of an experimental vaccine that could be used to prevent or treat an aggressive form of breast cancer, safely generating an immune response against an important driver of breast cancer growth.