Frontiers in Natural Product Chemistry is a book series devoted to important advances in natural product chemistry. The series features volumes that cover all aspects of research in the chemistry and ...

In pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, students first receive a strong foundation in analytical, physical, organic and inorganic chemistry before selecting one of three options leading to the ...

p-Terphenyl metabolites constitute a distinctive class of aromatic polyketides characterised by a linear 1,4-diaryl-substituted benzene core. These compounds arise predominantly from fungal ...

Plants produce many pharmaceutically interesting compounds—but it can be hard to determine how they do it. Their metabolic pathways are complicated, with many by-products and dead ends. Researchers at ...

Hypocrealean fungi are useful pesticides when applied to crops. Now scientists better understand what makes them effective ...

Functional foods and bioactive dietary components play an increasingly important role in clinical nutrition and public health. Although many plant- and ...

Natural product libraries play a foundational role in modern drug discovery, enabling the identification of bioactive compounds across therapeutic areas. These libraries are large, systematically ...

Many successful drugs have their origins in natural sources such as plants, fungi, and bacteria, but screening natural products to identify potential drugs remains a difficult undertaking. A new ...

Long before mRNA vaccines and biotech booms, drug hunting was inspired by the natural world. For close to 50,000 years, humans have used plants for medicinal purposes. That legacy lives on in aspirin, ...

Congratulations to the past recipients of the Ernest Guenther Award in the Chemistry of Natural Products, which recognizes and encourages outstanding achievements in the analysis, structure ...