Ars Technica

Greatest, most awesome, evil sounding chemical compound name

There can be only one. Which is the scarier/better/more awesome/eviler chemical compound name? Note: not the actual chemical, just the name. Which one makes you think, "Damn! That must be some pretty ...
The Conversation

Only 1% of chemical compounds have been discovered – here’s how we search for others that could change the world

Matthew Addicoat receives funding from EPSRC and the Royal Society. The universe is flooded with billions of chemicals, each a tiny pinprick of potential. And we’ve only identified 1% of them.
Science Daily

Scientists create chemical compound that can reverse effects of potentially deadly drugs

In an effort to identify a more universal treatment for drug overdose, a team of scientists tested a chemical compound -- Pillar[6]MaxQ (P6AS) -- as an antidote for methamphetamine and fentanyl. Their ...
The Conversation

Discovering new drugs is a long and expensive process – chemical compounds that dupe screening tools make it even harder

Martin Clasby receives funding from the National Institutes of Health and Michigan Drug Discovery. Modern drug discovery is an expensive and complicated process. Hundreds of scientists and at least a ...