Hydrogen-bond-driven folding pre-organizes synthetic polymer chains, enabling non-thermal covalent ligation and producing ...

Covalent bonds, in which two atoms are bound together by sharing a pair of electrons, form the scaffolding that underpins the majority of organic compounds. In 1931, the Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling ...

Tiny magnetic probes can be used to investigate the chemical forces at work inside the pores of molecular framework compounds. Until now, this had only been possible to a limited degree. Developed by ...

Katherine Bourzac is a freelance journalist in San Francisco, California. For a little more than a century, chemists have known that strong atomic links called covalent bonds are formed when atoms ...

Matchpoint Therapeutics has aced its series B round, serving up $150 million to advance the Sanofi-backed biotech’s pipeline of precision covalent medicines. The latest financing was co-led by Nextech ...

Why is carbon the foundation of life? This video explains how carbon became the backbone of living chemistry by combining three key factors: - Complexity: Carbon forms four strong, stable covalent ...

Introduction At the heart of chemical bonding are electrons. When atoms approach each other, the quantum states of their ...