http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast In the miniscule world of chemistry we are drowning in unknown phenomena. This blog is about new discoveries for natural plant compounds that impact human health and well being. http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/a_year_in_space_shines It was only a few weeks ago when Astronaut Scott Kelly returned home after spend... Sat, 26 Mar 2016 02:35:16 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/a_year_in_space_shines 2016-03-26T02:35:16Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/the_darwinian_evolution_of_superweeds Normal 0 false false false EN-... Tue, 08 Sep 2015 11:52:10 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/the_darwinian_evolution_of_superweeds 2015-09-08T11:52:10Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/defying_drought_through_genetic_engineering Normal 0 false false false EN-... Tue, 16 Jun 2015 21:41:12 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/defying_drought_through_genetic_engineering 2015-06-16T21:41:12Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/whats_behind_charlottes_web When Charlotte Figi was three months old, she experienced her first seizure that... Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:24:33 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/whats_behind_charlottes_web 2015-04-22T13:24:33Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/the_dark_myth_of_the The common myth of the Christmas flower poisoning originated in 1919 when author... Thu, 01 Jan 2015 20:46:59 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/the_dark_myth_of_the 2015-01-01T20:46:59Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/the_advantage_of_berries_223121 The silent menace that has been affecting millions of people across the world se... Mon, 17 Nov 2014 03:39:38 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/the_advantage_of_berries_223121 2014-11-17T03:39:38Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/tobacco_brings_hope_to_ebola When asked about the current Ebola outbreak in Africa, anyone keeping up with th... Sat, 06 Sep 2014 04:16:22 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/tobacco_brings_hope_to_ebola 2014-09-06T04:16:22Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/theaflavins_involvement_in_hiv_prevention Every day, millions of people pour boiling water through a porous bag of tea. W... Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:24:39 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/theaflavins_involvement_in_hiv_prevention 2013-08-26T19:24:39Z http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/tannic_acid_friend_or_foe Tannic Acid is quite a colossal molecule, relatively speaking. Its molecular fo... Thu, 18 Jul 2013 10:01:53 GMT http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/plantchemcast/tannic_acid_friend_or_foe 2013-07-18T10:01:53Z