An innovative three-color method for capturing images of mRNA inside live mammalian cells has been developed by UMass Amherst chemists. Because RNA is both incredibly important to human life and ...

Oxford Univ. Press: 2009. 426 pp. £34.99. Fritjof Capra's The Tao of Physics was published just as I started college, and although I'd like to say it seduced me away from bench chemistry and into ...

The discovery of extraterrestrial life would be an extraordinary event, with far-reaching consequences. But how do we identify habitable environments and how do we detect extinct or extant life? The ...

Chemistry is a branch of science that involves the study of the composition, structure and properties of matter. Often known as the central science, it is a creative discipline chiefly concerned with ...