All Natural products articles – Page 6
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Feature
Chemistry in bloom
Sarah Houlton discovers the chemistry among the specimens at many botanical gardens
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Research
Painkiller found in plants may not be natural after all
Cow pats from cattle fed tramadol could explain how the drug came to be in an African herb
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Podcast
Chemistry World podcast - September 2014
We speak to Paul Clarke about the challenges of natural product synthesis and discuss the pros and cons of perovskite solar cells
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Feature
Unpicking natural product synthesis
Is total synthesis in danger of a decline? Nina Notman investigates
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Podcast
Batrachotoxin
Stephen Wallace introduces batrachotoxin, a deadly toxin that comes from a beautiful little frog
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Podcast
Conotoxins
Helen Scales finds out how unique toxins found in deadly cone snail stings could herald the next generation of painkillers
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Opinion
Natural born chemists
Redesigning nature’s catalysts is tantalising but tricky, says Derek Lowe
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Podcast
Spanish fly
Helen Scales looks at cantharidin, the active ingredient in this famous aphrodisiac
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Podcast
Resveratrol
Can a compound in red wine protect against heart attack and cancer? Phillip Broadwith investigates resveratrol
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Podcast
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Akshat Rathi introduces one of the key psychoactive ingredients in cannabis