Azin Saebi was born and raised in Iran, emigrating to the U.S. with her family at 18 after graduating from high school. Now a fifth-year graduate student in chemistry, Saebi never intended to stay per...

The structure of bismuth subsalicylate – the active ingredient of the stomach relief drug Pepto-Bismol and one of the most commercially important bismuth compounds – has finally been uncovered.Althoug...

Chemistry needs an image overhaul, says Gillian Goward.“People hear the word ‘chemistry’ and they assume toxic waste,” says the chair of McMaster’s Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology.Instead...