Learn how chemists are developing new technologies to protect food and water supplies, save critical ecosystems, and safeguard cities from natural disasters in the face of climate change

Chemjobber on what you shouldn't accept unless you're sure you want the job

The complex mineral collection beneath northern New Jersey may offer clues to how Earth formed and how soil affects water purity and plant growth

Plastic maker will replace naphtha feedstock with tall oil from trees

The industry's reliance on China-based firms for chemistry services is in the spotlight

Biochemist's discovery of epidermal growth factors has led to new treatments for cancer and other diseases

The latest ‘inorganic benzene' has pronounced aromaticity

Newly discovered compounds trap bacteria so they can't grow or divide

Missouri peach farmer wins $265 million jury award; firms vow to appeal

Aminoperoxide adduct on the enzyme's cofactor leads to these nonoxidative oxygenation reactions

As we age, our skin changes, and so too do the bugs that live there

In animal tests, vaccine gives broad protection

Hydrogel device allows localized treatment and analysis of 10,000 individual cells at a time

Colibactin causes key cancer mutations

Biogen will pay the biotech firm $350 million upfront and get rights to its therapies for up to 12 neurological diseases

Purchase brings the instrumentation giant into the fight against coronavirus

Single-crystal boron nitride could enable the use of 2-D materials for transistors in computer chips

Without policy changes, the gap between actual greenhouse gas emission reductions and those needed to hit climate targets will continue to widen

The structure shows the first steps of SARS-CoV-2 infection, and could help in drug discovery

Colibactin causes key cancer mutations

Her company, MicroByre, is proving that wild microbes can be engineered to produce useful chemicals

Her company, Esya Labs, is developing DNA nanodevices that track drug responses, screen for new therapies, and more

Ammonium salts may serve as nitrogen reservoirs on the icy bodies, suggesting a common origin for comets and the sun

Quantum technology, energy materials, and genomics are priorities

The structure shows the first steps of SARS-CoV-2 infection and could help in drug discovery

Single-crystal boron nitride could enable the use of 2-D materials for transistors in computer chips

New study explores whether dampening IL-6 could address serious coronavirus infections

Qiagen vows to ramp up production of kits as scientists turn to social media to plea for donations

Chemical companies, breweries, and perfumeries take to making and donating a vital commodity in short supply

New material captures greater share of “forever chemicals” from water than other methods

New approach captures greater share of ‘forever chemicals' from water than other methods

Large, disordered pores allow the gel to capture soil without damaging pigments