Her startup, Modern Synthesis, still uses bacteria to grow nanocellulose fibers, but then it harvests and processes them to create a range of different materials. The new approach is more like ...

Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. During the past few years, the interest among organic synthesis practitioners in the use of sulfonium salts has exponentially growth. This can ...

Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Cross-coupling reactions have revolutionized synthetic chemistry by significantly expanding the scope of carbon–carbon (C–C) and ...

A recent breakthrough by researchers from Shinshu University, Japan, is changing this landscape. The team has successfully achieved the first total synthesis of inaoside A, a natural compound found in ...

This protocol was adapted from “Stage 1: Synthesis of first strand cDNA catalyzed by reverse transcriptase” and “Stage 2: Second strand synthesis,” in Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory ...