Thanks to a loophole in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938, some of the “drugs” you can buy at pharmacies are ...

But it can have wide-ranging mental and bodily effects, according to the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), ...

In a new study, researchers produced nanomaterials that could be used in developing more accurate sensors for healthcare in the future.

Researchers at the University of Turku, Finland, have succeeded in producing sensors from single-wall carbon nanotubes that ...

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Hyderabad, provisionally attached 22 immovable and eight movable properties worth ₹7.98 crore in a case related to illegal export of psychotropic substances.

THE great interest with which the electron theory of metals has been received by physicists is due chiefly to two reasons. The first is the practical importance of metals and their great variety ...

Plants are masters at producing a huge variety of chemical substances to protect themselves ... a diverse group of steroids with health-beneficial properties. However, there has been little ...

and which accounts satisfactorily for some of the chemical properties of the substances. The structure involves three intertwined helical polynucleotide chains. Each chain, which is formed by ...

Analogue substances Substances that are similar to the assessed substance based on chemical structure, physico-chemical and biological properties, and/or function. The process of gradual accumulation ...

Many substances are human-made and some are also formed through common chemical reactions that occur naturally in the environment. They have many different properties and many different uses. Some are ...

The Department of Physiology and Pharmacology has combined with the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, to form the new Department of Chemical Physiology and Biochemistry. Find out more ...