Catalytic acylation lies at the heart of modern organic synthesis, enabling the selective installation of acyl groups onto nucleophilic centres such as alcohols, amines and thiols. By employing a ...

Feeding the gut acetate, paired with the right Bacteroides bacteria, led mice to shed fat without losing muscle. The combo pushed their metabolism into fat-burning mode, similar to fasting or a keto ...

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Metabolites of ethanol have been found to be responsible for the overgrowth of gut bacteria displayed in patients with alcoholic liver disease. The effects of chronic alcohol use in most organs are ...

A recent peer-reviewed study conducted at Portland State University and slated to be published in Chemical Research and Toxicology raises awareness into the alleged risks of vaping cannabinoid ...

Photosynthesis is the process that enables plants to take sunlight and carbon dioxide and convert it into chemical energy to grow. Crop plants, however, are only about 1% efficient at doing this, ...

Vinyl acetate is an important industrial monomer that is used to make homopolymers and copolymers with a wide variety of applications. It is a volatile, flammable liquid that, like many esters, has a ...