Innovations in food science continually improve on this classic sweet treat

Some coauthors dissent from withdrawal of report, for which key findings have been independently confirmed

Modified toxin targets and silences nerves that transmit pain, offering a potential nonaddictive alternative to opioids

Congressional committee votes to give industry and other agencies greater input and to shift responsibility for IRIS program from research office

With purchase, manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients will move downstream into finished drugs

Some coauthors dissent from withdrawal of report, for which key findings have been independently confirmed

Combining UV disinfection with a photocatalytic membrane helps reduce the bacteria and their genes in wastewater

Material’s features attributed to bonds that readily break and re-form

Technology is a step on the path to on-demand manufacturing of biologics

Cutting-edge chemistry makes recreation in the wild more enjoyable—and more comfortable. 

Chemists at ShanghaiTech University are championing academic collaboration and eschewing traditional subject-matter divisions

Multiuser molecular simulation allows up to six chemists to manipulate structures in real time

A growing group of researchers believes photoprotective compounds from algae and other organisms could soothe consumers’ concerns

Dual-catalyst approach allows chemists to construct connections between a vast array of aliphatic and aromatic molecules

Seed companies say Europe will miss out on important innovations and benefits

Source of perfluorocarbon pollution as yet unknown, state says

Iron oxide particles and hydrogen peroxide bust biofilms on teeth in rat study

Recent work might have implications for drug development

Multiuser molecular simulation allows up to 6 chemists to manipulate structures in real time

Reader Saurabh Tandon spotted Prakash Padukone in Bangalore.

OnePlus on Friday announced that its wireless earphones, the Bullets Wireless Z will be available for purchase starting 10 May 2020. OnePlus had launc

Two office buildings of SEBI were shutdown as an Assistant General Manager was found Covid-19 positive, sources confirmed to BusinessLine. SEBI has it

Farmers hand out spuds as bulk demand dries up amid Corona lockdown restrictions

It was a hectic week for investors with a flurry of deals and developments. Catch up on the news you have missed with this curated reading list of BL’s top stories.

Sensex, Nifty 50 have fallen sharply and hover above respective key support; stay alert

A large number of officials and support staff, who are directly associated with the Budget making and printing process, are now required to stay in the ministry and remain cut off from their families till the presentation of the Budget in the Lok Sabha.

The Volkswagen Vento is a great car when we look at its styling, build quality, driving feel and dynamics.

The only reason why the Marazzo interests you is because your budget doesn't afford you the better MPV, the Toyota Innova and that's where Mahindra has played the masterstroke, the price, it fits right between the Ertiga and Innova and if you want an MPV in this price bracket, the Marazzo is just unbeatable.

Indian coffee shops market over the next four-five years will grow between 6 and 18 per cent CAGR, all due to the growing coffee culture among the youth, increasing urbanisation, rising disposable income levels and changing eating and drinking preferences, says Atanu Biswas.

From auto to watches, the mood is sombre due to the alarming state of the Indian economy and value erosion in stock market capitalisation.

While the traditional masala portfolio continues to hold its sway, the brand is up against stiff competition from food delivery apps and the thriving community of restaurants that they support for its ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat fare.

Both US and Indian firms have risen to the challenge, recognising the huge market potential for companies with the capacity to think outside the box, says Nisha Biswal.

The difference is small but significant.Apple is disrupting the market by cutting price but it is not abandoning its premium positioning altogether, says Kanika Datta.