Only 13% of oxide crystal structures obey 4 of the 5 rules simultaneously

As the founder of multiple biotech firms, C&EN's guest editor has learned a thing or two about the challenges and triumphs of starting a company. We asked her to share her best advice for budding academic entrepreneurs

Shocked to learn how little plastic gets recycled, the duo founded a company so they could make a difference

Her company, Orchestra Scientific, is developing membrane technology to separate carbon dioxide from other gases and use it as a product

Lucy Therapeutics founder is taking an atypical approach to finding drugs for central nervous system diseases

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

Barred as a woman from becoming a brewer in India, Mazumdar-Shaw instead founded biotech firm Biocon and today focuses on affordable health care

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

Nanotech pioneer aims to pursue grand challenges rather than just write about them

Prolific biotech business founder says she's always on the lookout for problem-solving opportunities

Nobel Prize winner wants to solve real-world problems with directed evolution

The gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 rerouted Doudna's career path. What hasn't changed for the renowned scientist and serial entrepreneur? Living and breathing the science

With guest editor Jennifer Doudna, CRISPR pioneer

Our collection of chemistry photos will help train an algorithm to recognize lab materials, vessels, and processes

Scientists use an alkali hydroxide–based system to turn carbon dioxide into a carbon-neutral fuel

Titanium-dioxide stars lance the skin with microscopic holes to allow medicine through

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

Models predict an ‘alloy' of H and O is a metallic fluid in the ice giants' interior

Lower ozone levels led to higher grape and almond yields-and decarbonizing the state's economy could provide a further boost

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

The US has a fraught history at the intersection of science and China relations

They persist in the pharma business, even as chemical companies in the West have mostly exited

Chemistry CROs are back in business as rest of world starts to lock down

Italian workers threaten to strike, but German, UK companies and workers pull together

Old anti-malarial drugs have shown mixed results in the small clinical trials conducted so far

Medicinal chemists focus on the main protease of SARS-CoV-2 to develop antiviral treatments for COVID-19

Lingering logistic problems and a sputtering economy mean hard times for companies

These biomolecules could hold clues to why the virus is so infectious and to how to stop it

Lingering logistic problems and a sputtering economy mean hard times for companies

Kelvin Droegemeier takes over the agency until Congress confirms nominee

Study unravels reaction mechanism occurring on common catalyst

The chemist wants the Gates Foundation–backed institute to share its expertise during the coronavirus pandemic and advocate for public health

Delayed postdoc opportunities. Canceled commencement. Graduate students in chemistry describe how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their work and lives

Kelvin Droegemeier takes over the agency until Congress confirms nominee

Structural data on the complex could guide drug and vaccine design

Phaseout is pushing a slow-to-change industry to look at alternatives

Variáveis em tecidos, ajuste e comportamento do usuário podem influenciar a eficácia com que uma máscara pode bloquear a propagação do vírus

These biomolecules could hold clues to why the virus is so infectious and how to stop it

Chemical industry backs plan to keep current standard