UK public support for R&D is ‘broad but shallow’, according to a new report by the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE). The science advocacy group warns that public backing for science ...

A lawsuit in South Africa accuses petrochemicals giant Sasol of abusing its ethylene supply monopoly. The lawsuit has been ...

Metsera, the US biotech with a pipeline of next-generation metabolic hormone weight loss drugs, has agreed a sale to Pfizer ...

James Watson, who shared the Nobel prize for his work on DNA’s molecular structure, has died at the age of 97.

Animal tests show promise to target invasive strain of E. coli but approval for use in humans is still years away ...

With N2O emissions up 40% in four decades, scientists are searching for answers. Anthony King looks at potential solutions to ...

Merck leads innovation across life science, healthcare, and electronics, advancing medicine, enabling manufacturing, and powering smart technology globally. The Life Science business of Merck operates ...

Pfizer and Novo Nordisk have locked horns in a bidding war over Metsera – a US-based biotech in the process of developing new ...

Pilot-scale production achieved a fibre fineness similar to wool and a little coarser than cotton. The researchers also ...

A novel cocktail of synthetic proteins, inspired by the unique antibodies of alpacas and llamas, can neutralise toxins from ...

Readers discuss sustainable fuels, the magic of the placebo effect and the deaths of DFT and expensive calculators ...

Thiophenes are widely used motifs in drugs and many organic semiconductor materials, the latter due to thiophene’s conjugated ...