Osteoblast and adipocyte are differentiated from mesenchymal stem cells and dysregulation of the differentiation might result in disease, such as osteoporosis and diabetes. To find small compounds ...

Polymers play an important role in the biomedical field, and polyethylene glycol (PEG) and its derivatives are among the multifunctional polymers that have attracted much attention. PEG is a synthetic ...

Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is a notorious greenhouse gas and also a promising building block in synthetic chemistry due to its abundance, easy availability, nontoxicity, and recyclability. However, the ...

When it comes to classic human beauty, people seem to prefer symmetry in facial features and figures. But chemists synthesizing drug candidates doggedly pursue asymmetry in their molecules. That’s ...