A discovery by scientists at Scripps Research and the Georgia Institute of Technology could shed light on the evolution of ...

More information: Scot M. Sutton et al, Abiotic aldol reactions of formaldehyde with ketoses and aldoses—Implications for the prebiotic synthesis of sugars by the formose reaction, Chem (2025).

My research group works primarily in the area of organic synthesis. Specifically, we are investigating a tandem aldol/epoxidation reaction using sulfur ylides and related compounds. This reaction is ...