b California wildfires caused unexpected benzene contamination of drinking water By cen.acs.org Published On :: 19 Jun 2018 21:32:07 +0000 Experts urge water industry to study plastic pipes’ vulnerability Full Article
b World’s strongest biomaterial now comes from a tree By cen.acs.org Published On :: 19 Jun 2018 22:01:50 +0000 A new method creates superstrong fibers out of cellulose Full Article
b Synthetic biology could enable bioweapons development By cen.acs.org Published On :: 19 Jun 2018 22:23:25 +0000 A new National Academies report names and classifies the kinds of biological weapons that could emerge from techniques like CRISPR gene editing and DNA synthesis Full Article
b When good bees go bad By cen.acs.org Published On :: 20 Jun 2018 11:26:30 +0000 Researchers identify neuropeptides linked to aggression in Africanized honeybees Full Article
b K. Barry Sharpless named 2019 Priestley Medalist By cen.acs.org Published On :: 20 Jun 2018 13:05:07 +0000 Scripps Research Institute chemist honored for inventing catalytic, asymmetric oxidation methods and pioneering click chemistry Full Article
b A quest to drug the undruggable By cen.acs.org Published On :: 20 Jun 2018 17:35:57 +0000 Listen to the latest Stereo Chemistry episode that explores why certain drug targets are so vexing, and the cutting edge approaches chemists are taking to finally crack them Full Article
b Existing treaty could help manage global plastic waste trade, researchers suggest By cen.acs.org Published On :: 20 Jun 2018 18:29:32 +0000 Basel Convention would help control flow of used material displaced by China’s ban Full Article
b Oil and gas wastewater is a cheap fix for road dust but comes at a toxic cost By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 Jun 2018 17:36:42 +0000 Treating roads with the wastewater may pollute the environment with radium and oil and gas compounds Full Article
b Volunteer service award to Carolyn Ribes By cen.acs.org Published On :: 21 Jun 2018 21:27:15 +0000 Chemist honored for her tireless efforts on behalf of diversity, inclusion, and volunteerism in the society Full Article
b Novacap to enter the U.S. by acquiring PCI Synthesis By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 Jun 2018 10:20:46 +0000 French pharmaceutical services firm is latest to move into the U.S. Full Article
b When trapped, water becomes less polar By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 Jun 2018 11:01:51 +0000 In confined spaces, water’s dielectric constant drops dramatically, according to new measurements Full Article
b Kuraray, partners plan a butadiene derivatives venture in Thailand By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 Jun 2018 13:06:04 +0000 Full Article
b When good bees go bad By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 Jun 2018 16:01:04 +0000 Researchers identify neuropeptides linked to aggression in Africanized honeybees Full Article
b Study finds natural gas climate advantage nixed by methane loss By cen.acs.org Published On :: 22 Jun 2018 20:24:48 +0000 U.S. natural gas production loses 2.3% of methane to leaks Full Article
b Roche pays $2.4 billion for rest of Foundation Medicine By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 Jun 2018 13:08:02 +0000 Full Article
b Oil and gas wastewater is a cheap fix for road dust, but it comes at a toxic cost By cen.acs.org Published On :: 23 Jun 2018 13:13:00 +0000 Treating roads with wastewater may pollute the environment with radium Full Article
b Setup may make transferring <i>tert</i>-butyl lithium and other pyrophoric reagents safer By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 11:25:43 +0000 Simple pieces of equipment decrease the danger of moving small volumes of chemicals prone to igniting Full Article
b LyondellBasell in talks to buy stake in Braskem By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 11:32:38 +0000 A deal would give LyondellBasell control of Brazil’s largest chemical maker Full Article
b Decibel raises $55 million for hearing loss By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 13:00:02 +0000 Full Article
b BridgeBio licenses compounds from NeuroVive and launches Fortify Therapeutics By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 13:03:02 +0000 Full Article
b Adventures with the periodic table By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 13:12:00 +0000 Full Article
b Donald Ingber is leading efforts to develop organ-on-a-chip devices to replace animal tests By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 13:15:00 +0000 Widespread adoption of the chips will require mass production and finding the right questions to ask with the devices Full Article
b A U.K. option for a controlled substance By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 13:15:00 +0000 TPI Enterprises, an Australian poppy processor, enters the restrictive British codeine market via a contract with Sterling Pharma Solutions Full Article
b Theracos becomes increasingly reliant on contract manufacturing as its drug advances By cen.acs.org Published On :: 24 Jun 2018 13:18:00 +0000 Piramal sites on different continents have become involved in producing Theracos’s diabetes treatment Full Article
b AbbVie invests in switchable CAR-T therapies for cancer By cen.acs.org Published On :: 25 Jun 2018 11:01:02 +0000 The drug company is partnering with Calibr to develop universal CAR T-cells directed to different tumors via antibody switches Full Article
b Changes on tap at U.S. Chemical Safety Board By cen.acs.org Published On :: 26 Jun 2018 00:07:06 +0000 Chair departs, investigators leave, staff fears changing mission Full Article
b Exploring the claims of an electric bandage By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 Jun 2018 14:29:44 +0000 The electroactive material’s makers say it can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria and battle body odor Full Article
b Ocean geysers on Enceladus harbor large organic molecules By cen.acs.org Published On :: 27 Jun 2018 17:03:57 +0000 Moon is a good candidate to host extraterrestrial life, but this find isn’t proof that it does Full Article
b Europe sweats over CO<sub>2</sub> shortage By cen.acs.org Published On :: 28 Jun 2018 17:01:30 +0000 Production at Coca-Cola is interrupted as hot weather drives surge in demand Full Article
b Modified enzyme could make bioprocessing zippier By cen.acs.org Published On :: 29 Jun 2018 01:34:37 +0000 Adding positively charged molecules and a surfactant to β-glucosidase makes the enzyme work 30 times as fast Full Article
b Dow Chemical wins $1 billion judgment against Nova Chemicals By cen.acs.org Published On :: 29 Jun 2018 01:37:55 +0000 An Alberta court agrees with Dow that Nova’s operation of an ethylene joint venture was self-serving Full Article
b Waters Corp. breaks ground on separation media plant By cen.acs.org Published On :: 29 Jun 2018 13:03:00 +0000 Full Article
b Red blood cells catalyze polymerization By cen.acs.org Published On :: 29 Jun 2018 13:05:02 +0000 Iron from hemoglobin initiates radical reaction Full Article
b Winners of 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists named By cen.acs.org Published On :: 29 Jun 2018 21:10:22 +0000 Laureates honored in chemistry, life sciences, and physical sciences and engineering. Full Article
b Chemists Celebrate Earth Week spreads awareness about the environment By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:12:57 +0000 On its 15th anniversary, ACS outreach program expands to a weeklong celebration Full Article
b AbbVie invests in switchable CAR-T therapies for cancer By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:13:07 +0000 The drug company is partnering with Calibr to develop universal CAR T cells directed to different tumors via antibody switches Full Article
b Akero debuts with $65 million to tackle NASH By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:13:38 +0000 Full Article
b Bio-Techne acquires Exosome Diagnostics for $250 million By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:13:41 +0000 Full Article
b Evonik cuts jobs in cost savings By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:13:45 +0000 Full Article
b A safety net for your many liability risks By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:14:06 +0000 Full Article
b Boehringer Ingelheim to build a biologics research center By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:15:39 +0000 Full Article
b EC investigates sale of Solvay’s nylon unit to BASF By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:15:47 +0000 Full Article
b Study finds natural gas climate advantage nixed by methane loss By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:16:05 +0000 Full Article
b AkzoNobel, Thomas Swan to develop coatings for metal packaging By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:17:23 +0000 Full Article
b BASF taps Citrine for artificial intelligence By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:24:02 +0000 Full Article
b Calico and AbbVie advance antiaging efforts By cen.acs.org Published On :: 30 Jun 2018 13:28:29 +0000 Full Article
b Raman spectra of bloodstains could reveal age range of suspects or victims By cen.acs.org Published On :: 01 Jul 2018 13:00:03 +0000 Study with blood donors pinpoints age-related intensity differences of particular peaks Full Article
b Nanocrystals give hematite rainbow flair By cen.acs.org Published On :: 01 Jul 2018 13:01:35 +0000 Mineral’s microstructure causes natural iridescence Full Article