Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.

Some species of caterpillar come armed with powerful venoms. Harnessing them could help us design new drugs.

Sir James Fraser Stoddart, a former University of Sheffield lecturer, has died at the age of 82.

Adam Smith has spent 18 years recording the moments after the world's brightest minds receive a life-changing call from the Nobel Prize committee.

Chocolate has long been considered a possible cause of acne, alongside other sweet treats. But it appears that bad reputation may be undeserved.

The University of Hull has tried to boost interest in the department, but with little success.

The UK’s coin-maker opens a new industrial plant to extract gold from old circuit boards.

The Royal Society of Chemistry says the current regulation of chemicals is 'not fit for purpose'.