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There's science at South by Southwest

Chemistry, energy, space, and climate science are all over the SXSW Conference, ...

As research funding dries up for US science, few altern...

Private investors unlikely to support basic biomedical research

Disheartened by funding cuts, international students lo...

Chemistry students are exploring programs in Canada, China, and Europe

NIH restores some long COVID grants

Researchers still nervous about funding status

New class of antibiotic found in soil sample

Lariocidin is a lasso peptide that interferes with bacterial ribosomes and is no...

Metalplant farms nickel instead of mining it

The phytomining start-up is using plants to extract nickel from Albania’s soil

12 drug candidates debut in San Diego

Structures unveiled during first-time disclosures symposium

Organic chemist Madeleine Joullié says, ‘Decide what yo...

The first woman appointed to the chemistry professor tenure track at UPenn knows...

Glowing cave compounds could aid search for extraterres...

Fluorescence signatures from underground caves may help find signs of life on ic...

West Virginia enacts nation’s first broad ban on synthe...

Citing health concerns, state enacts strictest food additive law in the US

A bioluminescent probe to track RNA

New ‘RNA lantern’ lets scientists peer into cellular dynamics in real time

Chemistry journals take just under 3 years to retract p...

Plagiarized chemistry papers are retracted in an average of 1.1 years

Shrinking the carbon footprint of yoga pants

Biobased chemical makers aim to scale-up nylon precursors

US Department of Health and Human Services to lay off 1...

Cuts will affect the Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control a...

Chemists create matchmaking app for biocatalysis

Machine learning model Catnip helps chemists find biocatalysts to try in synthesis

New hydrogel offers light-controlled reversible stickiness

Material could allow for better bandages or climbing robots

ACS Spring 2025 council meeting outcomes

The ACS Council voted for 2026 president-elect nominees, new international chemi...

Interstellar benzene likely can’t form as predicted

Experimental data refute decades-old theoretical ion-molecule reaction pathway o...

NIH cancels RECOVER grants for long COVID projects

Termination ‘a waste of the money we’ve spent already’

Quiz: How much do you know about bioadhesives?

Test your knowledge of the chemistry behind how mussels glue themselves to under...

Shell to pull back from chemicals

‘We do not believe we are the natural owners of this chemical portfolio,’ CEO says

Antiviral unveiled that goes after multiple coronaviruses

Open-science consortium discloses its lead candidate to fight SARS-CoV-2 and MER...

Call for papers: 2025 Midwest Regional Meeting

The meeting will take place Oct. 12–24 at the University of Missouri

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