Making a living brain transparent and watching its neurons fire without disturbing their function—sounds like science fiction, doesn't it? Yet the solution may already exist within our own bodies. In ...

Diastereomers are structurally identical molecules that are not mirror images of each other. Diastereomers can have different ...

Flow cytometers, such as the BD™ LSR II and BD FACSCanto™ systems, which detect six, eight and more colors, have spurred the development of new fluorochromes and antibody conjugates to take advantage ...

Academic chemists have many yardsticks for measuring success: publications, patents, citations, awards. But professors know they’ve really made it when a chemical invented in their lab makes it into ...

Collage shows an analog clock with an image of a person in a laboratory superimposed on the clock face, underneath the hands, which point to 5 o’clock. Credit: Madeline Monroe/C&EN/Jon Mikel ...